Malik reviews security arrangements for Muharram

Malik reviews security arrangements for Muharram
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Summary Federal Minister for Interior Rehman Malik reviewed security arrangements for Muharram.

He directed officers from provincial and federal law enforcement agencies and home departments to implement the detailed instructions issued by the Ministry of Interior in letter and spirit. He said that no derogatory speech should be allowed and the local SHO should ensure the compliance. The SHOs should also ensure that wall chalking promoting hatred or violence is checked and controlled /obliterated. Any wall chalking if not obliterated, local SHO will be responsible.Close co-ordination should be done with the provinces. They will share vital information necessary for peaceful processions, he added.The Minister said the Pakistan Electronic Regulatory Authority had been asked to monitor channel and block such channels spreading hate, violence and religious intolerance.

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