KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Home, Law, and Parliamentary Affairs, Ziaul Hassan, said Sunday that serious efforts were being made to improve the law and order situation in Sindh, adding that the top leadership of the PPP had directed to further improve the law and order situation in Karachi and other cities of the province.
“As the Home Minister Sindh, I have been working for almost a month and a half, and there has been a decrease in the street crimes in the last week. Action is also being taken against negligent police officers,” he while talking to media after a meeting of the Sindh Bar Council in Karachi.
In the meeting, Yasir Arafat was elected as the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Sindh Bar Council, while Kashif Hanif was elected as the Vice Chairman of the Sindh Bar Council. Abdul Star Loharani was elected as the Chairman of the BF Committee, Sher Muhammad Wassan as the Chairman of the Legal Education Committee, and Ehsan Sial as the Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee.
He further said that the Chief Justice had also discussed the law and order situation. He said: “We all want the law and order situation in Sindh to improve. Karachi is the heart and capital of Sindh, and peace and security are our top priority from Kashmore to Karachi. Efforts are being made for this.”
He said that before him, there were also incidents on the highway and motorway as he recently traveled on the motorway at 2:00 am as the Home Minister and told the motorway authorities in a meeting that the journey on the motorway should be made peaceful, and no incident should happen. “There are no incidents on the motorway now. Positive news should be spread in this regard,” he said.
In response to a question, the Home Minister said that they would establish peace in Sindh at any cost, and will crush the dens of dacoits and kidnappers.
