Daily Times

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that implementation of National Action Plan (NAP) and restoration of law and order are his top priorities.

He said this while talking to DG Rangers Major General Bilal Akbar who called on him at the CM House on Saturday, said a statement.

He said indiscriminate action against the criminals must be continued. “We are committed to purge this city of terrorists and criminals,” the CM said.

The Sindh Rangers director general briefed the Sindh CM on overall law and order situation in the city, particularly on targeted operations.

The intelligence-based operation has produced tangible and peace 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 restore peace in the metropolis.

“Now, the big challenge is to maintain peace in the city for which everyone has to work hard and support the government,” he said.

Murad said that he would be working for best law and order in the city for brining foreign investment and flourish 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.

He said that now he has started giving special attention to the street crimes. There was a dire need of focusing on educational institutions, particularly the universities so that educational atmosphere could be developed, the
CM said.

“My agenda is the agenda of the people of Karachi, as I am one of them and I am sure they would not only support me but extend their helping hand in implementing my agenda to best law and order, good education and best health services,” the Sindh Chief Minister added.

The DG Rangers said that his force was working hard to make the targeted operation successful.