The Role of "Operation Rah-e-Raast” in the Establishment of Peace in Swat

Abstract

The Role of "Operation Rah-e-Raast” in the Establishment of Peace in Swat, how Militancy developed in Swat and Maulana Sufi Mohammad and Mullah Fazalullah supported militancy with the collaboration of Tahrik-e-Taliban Pakistan. Pak-Army was decided military action against the militants in Swat. This study shows the weakness of the Provincial and local government of Swat which made cause of the militancy. This study also shows the effects on the residents after the military operation in Swat.