PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has repeated its claim that it was unaware of the recent visit of foreign diplomats to Swat district before a terrorist attack targeted them.
“The federal government didn’t inform us about the foreign diplomats’ Sept 22 visit to Swat,” spokesman for the KP government Barrister Mohammad Ali Saif said in an official statement here on Wednesday.
He alleged that the federal government was politicising the Swat attack on foreign diplomats in order to cover up security lapses on its part.