Sindh Caretaker Minister for Home and Prisons Brigadier (retd) Haris Nawaz has said that the Constitution of Pakistan gives complete freedom to all religions and schools of thought in the country to perform religious rituals, and in this regard the caretaker government is taking concrete steps for ensuring the rights to all schools of thoughts.Officials said the home minister had a meeting with a delegation of the Shiite community at his office.
The delegation was led by Allama Nisar , vice president of the Jafaria Alliance.The home minister said extraordinary security measures were being ensured on the occasion of the Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), and security for main processions and assembly venues would be made foolproof and coordinated in consultation with the organisers.
He also constituted a committee comprising the sector commander of the Sindh Rangers, the South, East and traffic DIGs to keep close liaison with the top leadership of the Shiite community for ensuring security.