Federal has no clear policy with regard to banned militants
\nKARACHI
\nSindh Chief Minister\u2019s Adviser on Information Maula Bux Chandio on Monday stated that the federal government was not fulfilling its responsibilities or playing the role that it should with regard to the National Action Plan.
\nAddressing media personnel after the apex committee meeting concluded, Chandio said that CM Sindh had expressed his reservations at the attitude of the federal government.
\n\u201cThe federal government has no clear policy with regard to banned militants,\u201d he said. \u201cThe federal government has also not fulfilled its role with regard to madrassahs,\u201d he added.
\nChandio said that the federal government was also not helping the provincial government as much as it should. He further said that IG Sindh AD Khawaja was present at the apex committee and the atmosphere had been cordial.
\nChandio said that the apex committee had also discussed that gains had been made with regard to restoring peace in the province.
\n\u201cAll institutions played an equal role in establishing peace across the province,\u201d said Chandio.
\nThe provincial apex committee meeting was\u00a0called by CM Sindh Murad Ali Shah. The meeting focused on the overall situation of law and order in the city as well as the ongoing Karachi operation.
\nDG Rangers Sindh Maj. Gen. Mohammad Saeed and Karachi Corps Commander Lt. Gen. Shahid Baig attended\u00a0the apex committee for the very first time after being promoted to their new ranks.
\nIG Sindh AD Khawaja also attended the Sindh apex committee meeting since his holiday ended today.
\nDuring the meeting, the provincial government demanded that a list of 94 madrassahs had been forwarded to the Interior Ministry and these madrassahs should be included in the first schedule. It was also discussed during the meeting that news pertaining to terrorists was still being broadcast by TV channels and that there was no ban on misuse of internet.
\nThe meeting also deliberated that the federal government should crackdown on illegal factories which were manufacturing arms and shut them down. The Chief Minister also expressed concern at the rising street crimes in the city and urged IG Sindh to take actions to prevent the spread of street crimes.
\n\u201cI want a street-crime free Karachi,\u201d instructed Murad Ali Shah to IG Sindh.
\nDuring the meeting Murad Ali Shah also told IG Sindh that under no circumstances would the rising number of incidences pertaining to motorcycle theft be tolerated.
\n\u201cStreet criminals commit crimes and then seek refuge in Katchi abadis,\u201d he said. \u201cIntelligence-based operations should be increased,\u201d he instructed IG Sindh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Federal has no clear policy with regard to banned militants KARACHI Sindh Chief Minister\u2019s Adviser on Information Maula Bux Chandio on Monday stated that the federal government was not fulfilling its responsibilities or playing the role that it should with regard to the National Action Plan. Addressing media personnel after the apex committee meeting concluded, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8980,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8969","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-top-news"},"yoast_head":"\n