Caretaker Chief Minister Sindh Justice (Retd) Maqbool Baqar on Monday issued directives to Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh for taking immediate measures to control crime and maintain law and order situation in the provincial areas. He directed IGP to take action against those police officers who had failed to maintain peace and tranquility in their respective duty areas. He said that steps should be taken to stop kidnapping and other criminal activities being reported in different parts.
He said that DIGs and SSPs should take notice of heinous activities in Sukkur and Larkana ranges. Expressing concerns over rising criminal cases, he ordered the IGP to take action against the officers concerned on duty who are unable to maintain law and order situation in their areas. He also directed IGP to immediately recover the abducted persons and present a report without delay. Caretaker Chief Minister Sindh Justice (Retd) Maqbool Baqar said that police officers should also take measures regarding security so that next elections could be held in a peaceful environment.
