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The federal government has decided for the legislation over the establishment of tribunal and arrest of any person by the security agencies. The decision was taken in a meeting chaired by Interior Minister Rehman Malik in which suggestions of the commission made for investigation on missing persons case. It was decided in the meeting to form a committee led by Attorney General to implement the proposals of the commission. This committee will present its report within three weeks to the Interior Minister. Malik said that federal and provincial departments have found whereabouts of several missing persons. It is pertinent to note here that it was proposed in a report submitted to the PM and Supreme Court by the commission that security agencies should be bound to arrest any person under the law and tribunal should be made to run the case on arrested person.
