Pakistan authorities ask Mehsud elders to surrender 378 wanted tribesmen.

Text of report by official news agency Associated Press of Pakistan (APP)

Peshawar, 30 December: The government Wednesday [30 December] handed down a list of 378 wanted Mehsud tribesmen to the elders of Mehsud tribe for their unconditional surrender with seven conditions of respecting the law of land, assuring to live in peace and not providing shelter to the elements involved in anti state activities.

The elders of Mehsud tribe, however, sought time till 20 January to thoroughly review the seven-point conditions handed over by the political authorities at a grand jerga [elders' council] held at Political Compound, Tank, winter headquarters of South Waziristan.