Summary Army Chief lauded peaceful conduct of local government polls in the provincial capital.
KARACHI (Web Desk) - Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif chaired a meeting on security situation at Corps Headquarters in Karachi on Monday, the Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) reported.
The meeting was attended by the Corps Commander Karachi and Directors General of ISI and Rangers.
Speaking on the occasion, General Raheel Sharif lauded army, rangers, intelligence and other law enforcement agencies for noticeable improvement in security situation through ongoing operations.
He also lauded peaceful conduct of local government polls in the provincial capital.
Karachi, a sprawling city of roughly 20 million, has long had a reputation for high crime rates as well as ethnic, political and sectarian violence.
Overall levels of militant, criminal and sectarian-linked violence have decreased significantly since paramilitary forces began a sweeping crackdown in 2013.
