PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan on Tuesday approved a summary to establish 15 sub-prisons in tribal districts, official sources said.

The CM approved three sub-prisons in Khyber tribal district, while two each in North Waziristan, South Waziristan, Aurakzai, Kurram, Mohamand and Bajaur districts.

The responsibility of these sub-prisons would be given to the Levies force.

The sources said the provincial cabinet would give approval to the sub-prisons.

Published in Dawn, March 13th, 2019