Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Saturday chaired a high-level meeting on security situation in Balochistan, and ordered to devise special laws regarding missing persons.
Among others, the meeting was attended by Balochistan Chief Minister Muhammad Aslam Raisani‚ federal ministers for interior‚ finance‚ law and justice‚ information‚ postal services‚ food security‚ and science and technology.
The meeting decided that no law enforcement agency would give any preferential treatment to influential persons’ cars with tinted glasses, and such practice and “Rahdaris” would stand ceased forthwith. Besides‚ non-custom paid vehicles would not be allowed to ply on the roads, the officials decided. The meeting also agreed to immediately cancel the temporary permission granted to non-custom paid vehicles.
The prime minister would start a two-day visit to Balochistan from Sunday to meet a various people. He ordered the interior minister and the Balochistan chief minister to hold regular meetings to review law and orders situation in Balochistan, especially in Quetta.
Gilani also directed the law ministry to formulate necessary laws with respect to missing persons, and make necessary amendments in the anti-terrorism law.
PM orders formulation of new laws on missing persons
