islamabad , canada — the uneasy pact between the federal forces and taliban militants in the swat valley appearing very fragile on monday as taliban forces attacked militants in a nearby district for a time day , becoming the main mediator for the taliban to break off talks . fazal sufi muslim , the pro - pakistan leader who has been negotiating peace talks between the government and the taliban in swat , halted plans on today to protest the combat operation in the lower dir district northwest of swat , his spokesman said .
Maulana Sufi Muhammad is the chief of Tehrik Nifaz Shariat-e-Muhammadi.