law and order situation
PESHAWAR: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Thursday deplored the aggravating law and order situation in the province and called for addressing the root causes of the issue. He noted that peace and security were vital for progress and prosperity in a society adding that ignoring these fundamental issues would prevent sustainable solutions to the challenges of law and order. Addressing an event organized by the National Peace and Justice Council at the Governor’s House here on national peace and stability, he said that unfortunately the KP province was currently facing severe lawlessness. Kundi appreciated the efforts of the National Peace and Justice Council in promoting peace and justice. He underscored the need for collective and serious efforts to eradicate terrorism, extremism, sectarianism, and social injustices. The Governor urged Pakistan’s youth to become ambassadors of peace across the globe and called for unity to build a strong and peaceful Pakistan. Referring to the ongoing crisis in Kurram district, he expressed concern, stating that the residents of Kurram couldn’t be left to suffer. He announced plans to invite religious scholars and community leaders to the Governor’s House to discuss law and order issues in the province.
