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Friday, September 23, 2011

BQATI delegation calls on COAS

KARACHI: A delegation of Bin Qasim Association of Trade & Industry (BQATI) along with its Patron In-chief and Founder President Mian Muhammed Ahmed, President Mr. Usman Ahmed and Vice President Mr. Abdul Rasheed Jan Muhammed along with other notable business community called on the Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani.

They apprised him with their concern about deteriorating law and order situation of the Karachi and the effects on businesses and industrial activities in Karachi. Corps Commander, Karachi Lieutenant General Muhammad Zahir ul Islam also attended the meeting.
Members of BQATI talked about their concern over an early end to Karachi operation, they showed their concern that the city could once again fall into the lawlessness if powers given to Rangers were withdrawn. BQATI stressed over the need that the operation being conducted by Rangers must continue for a longer period of time, if there will be peace and stability business and economy will grow, if law and order situation does not improve, capital will fly to other countries.
BQATI member showed their concern over the news that the government could end the operation prematurely and again hand over the responsibility of maintaining peace in the city, pointed out that the political elements infiltrate in city’s police, raising a question mark on the capability of maintaining law and order in the city. Online