KARACHI: Sindh caretaker Minister for Home and Prison Brig (retd) Haris Nawaz directed police to mobilise existing resources and launch crackdown against street criminals besides making well-devised plan for controlling traffic congestion on major roads of city.

Presiding over law and order meeting during his visit to Karachi Police Office, he said, "Role of community and welfare organisations in area should be made viable to eliminate drug menace from society."

He directed AIGP Karachi to ensure deployment of police at all hotspots and intensify police patrolling for vigilance. He instructed police officials to take strict and prompt action against street crimes besides ensuring arrest of wanted criminals and proclaimed offenders.

He asked officers to be punctual to their duties, listen to problems being faced by citizens and ensure free registration of FIRs. Caretaker Minister visited Special Security Unit of Police and CPLC. He was briefed about functioning and achievements of respective Unit and Cell.

Home Secretary Syed Ejaz Ali Shah; AIGP Karachi Jawed Aalam Odho and zonal DIGs and District SSPs of Karachi were present

Published in The Daily National Courier, August, 25 2023

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