Pakistan rangers have finalized elaborate security arrangements in Sindh for Eid ul Azha, for religious gatherings at mosques, Imambargahs and Eidgahs. During the Eid celebration Rangers with the help of other law enforcement agencies will remain on high alert to maintain law and order and ensure the protection of lives and property of citizens. Rangers will take strict measures to fully implement the security plan, following a proper code of conduct to collect hides of sacrificed animal. Rangers and the police will patrol all areas but with a focus on public places. A helpline has also been setup to report the forcible collection of the hides of sacrificed animals. However, Rangers assert that is their first and foremost duty to protect the people. Published in Daily Times, August 22nd 2018.