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The Prime Minister decides to create a Federal Anti-Riot Force
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The Prime Minister decides to create a Federal Anti-Riot Force

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a task force to identify and take effective action against those who have caused chaos and disorder in Islamabad in recent days.

He was chairing a meeting regarding the law and order situation in Islamabad on Friday.

The task force will be headed by Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and will include Minister of Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar, Minister of Economic Affairs Ahad Khan Cheema, Minister of Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar as well as representatives of the security forces.

The task force will ensure the identification of armed individuals involved in the spread of chaos and violent incidents last Sunday in order to impose exemplary sanctions on them in accordance with the law.

The Prime Minister decided to create a Federal Anti-Riot Force to prevent any future attempts to create chaos and disorder in the country.

The meeting decided that the Anti-Riot Force would be equipped with international-level professional capabilities and equipment.

The meeting also approved the establishment of the federal forensic laboratory. Advanced technology will be used in the federal forensic laboratory to investigate such incidents and collect evidence.

Furthermore, it was decided to upgrade the Islamabad Safe City project. It was also decided to strengthen the federal public prosecutor’s office and increase its staff.

The Prime Minister said on the occasion that Pakistan was moving towards stability. He said the enemies of stability and development of Pakistan will not succeed in their nefarious designs.

Shehbaz Sharif said that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is a province of brave and respectable people and a handful of troublemakers do not represent the peaceful and honorable Pashtuns.

He said all Pakistanis, including those in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, rejected the November 24 march.

He urged everyone to work together to protect Pakistan’s economic and national stability by preventing such sinister attempts.