Rafiullah Mandokhail
Zhob
A Jirga (Tribal Court) held at a religious seminary Riaz-ul-Uloom, settled a land dispute between the two clans that led to counter-attacks against one another and left 9 people dead and four others injured. The dispute had reached its climax in the past few years. The Jirga announced its historic verdict and settled the dispute between the two clans Patkezai and Sulaiman Kahool of the Mandokhail tribe. The Jirga was attended by a large number of people belonging to different Pashtoon tribes.
After holding consultations in closed door meetings, the eighteen-member Jirga announced its verdict in front of notables and religious scholars in a large number. The Jirga proceeding was chaired by Qari Sana-ul-Haq Mandokhail while Syed Mubeen Shah Akhwadnzada announced the verdict as the arbitrators were given the right of mediation. The Jirga members held several meetings with the rival parties and finally succeeded in resolving the dispute. According to the verdict, the disputed land where Gajai.