SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao: Two ranking officials of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) were removed from their posts on Tuesday, five days after a bloody attack by suspected members of the outlawed Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) on the North Cotabato District Jail (NCDJ) in Kidapawan City.

Senior Insp. Xavier Solda, BJMP spokesman, identified the two officials as Senior Supt. Alberto Balauag, BJMP 12 regional director, and Supt. Peter John Bongngat, NCDJ provincial warden.

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