*PESHAWAR: A breakthrough has been reported between the PTM leaders and theArmy top brass over the demands of the PTM leaders.*
A committee comprising of top army officials will hold talks with PashtunTahaffuz Movement (PTM) leader Manzoor Pashteen, an official said onTuesday.
Corps Commander Peshawar Lt General Nazir Ahmad Butt told a group ofjournalists that an apex committee will hold talks with the PTM leaders. Itwas added that the decision to call upon PTM leaders has been taken aftertheir five-point demand.
Lt Gen Nazir Ahmad further added that the demands of the movement leadersare “genuine” and that the army is ready to ponder upon their reservationsaccording to the Constitution.
Last week, while addressing a rally at Lahore’s Mochi Gate, PTM announcedto form a ‘Truth and Reconciliation Commission’ to address reservations ofthe Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and FATA public.
He also announced Karachi and Swat as the next destination to hold PTMpublic gatherings.