Punjab CM for unity to thwart enemies’ plot

LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has directed that personnel deployed at Integrated Command Control And Communication should be hired on merit and sent abroad for capacity building training.

The chief minister presided over a meeting of Provincial Cabinet Committee on Peace which was held here Tuesday to review overall law and order in the province. Current incidents of terrorism were censured in the meeting and Fateha was offered for the departed souls of martyrs, including police officers, jawans and other victims. Sympathies and condolences were expressed with the families of police officers, jawans and other persons who were martyred in the blasts.

Praising the passion of the families of the martyrs, the chief minister said that we would always stand by them as they had sacrificed their today for nations’ tomorrow and the whole nation salutes their sacrifices. He said Pakistan was passing through a critical phase and there was a need of unity to smash the nefarious designs of enemies.

Shahbaz Sharif directed to adopt every needful steps to ensure their safety and keep a vigilant eye on such insurgent elements as wanted to destabilise our beloved country. The meeting was briefed regarding law and order in the province.

Provincial Ministers Rana Sanaullah, Col (R) Sardar Mohammad Ayub, Jahangir Khanzada, Adviser Rana Maqbool Ahmed, chief secretary, inspector general police, home secretary, senior officers of Law enforcement civil agencies and the officials concerned attended the meeting.