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Monday, September 19, 2011

Threats to diplomats, lawyers Rangers, police on high alert in Karachi

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik has instructed Rangers and Police to remain fully alert as the hostile elements might carry out some abductions of some eminent lawyers and prosecutors.

In a statement issued here on Sunday from Interior Ministry, the minister directed the IG Sindh and DG Rangers to keep their forces on extra-ordinary alert.
According to the statement, the CCPO Karachi was also instructed to hold a meeting with the Bar Association in Karachi to discuss the threats with them.
Interior Ministry’s sources informed that the DG and IG police were also instructed to ensure security of diplomats in Karachi in view of the new threats alert against some of them. Online