Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that implementation of National Action Plan (NAP) and restoration of law and order situation are his top priorities. Therefore, indiscriminate action against the criminals and outlaws must be continued. “We are committed to ridding this city of terrorists and criminals.”
He expressed these views while talking to DG Rangers Major General Bilal Akbar who called on him at the CM House Saturday.
Rangers Sindh director general briefed the chief minister on overall law and order situation in the city, particularly on targeted operation. The intelligence-based operation has produced tangible and peace has restored in the city, he said.
The chief minister said that the hard work of law enforcement agencies, political will of his government, collective wisdom of all the political forces and top of it strong support of citizens of Karachi are the main contributing factors to restoring pace in the city. “Now the big challenge is to sustain the peace in the city for which everyone has to work hard and support the government,” he said and added he would be working for best law and order in the city for brining in foreign investment and flourishing the industrial activities. “We would also encourage art, craft and literary activities in the city”, he said.
Syed Murad Ali said that he would not allow anybody to create unrest, harassment and wave of fear in the city. “Enough is enough – I am committed with the people of this city to provide them a congenial atmosphere in which they can enjoy their life, focus on the education of their children and improve their livelihood.,” he said and added that he has started paying special attention to the street after he received complaints from general public.
The chief minister said that there was a dire need of focusing on educational institutions, particularly the universities so that educational atmosphere could be developed. “My agenda is the agenda of the people of Karachi – I am one of them and I am sure they would not only support me but extend their helping hand in implementing my agenda of best law and order, good education and best health services,” he said.
The DG Rangers said that his force was working hard to make the targeted operation successful.
