Continuing violence: Govt opts for ‘surgical operations’ in Karachi

Source/Courtesy:TheExpress Tribune

KARACHI: A special meeting of the Sindh cabinet presided over by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday has decided to launch ‘surgical operations’ against suspects involved in the ongoing violence in Karachi.

“We need to take action now; otherwise it will be too late and someone else would come to play their role,” the Prime Minster said.

Briefing the media after the cabinet meeting, Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon announced that the government’s ‘surgical operation’ in the city would not discriminate based on political affiliation.

“Police have done their homework and have identified the suspects and disturbed areas; the operation will be started very soon,” he said.

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