Optimistic that new Sindh CM will extend Rangers' authority: Nisar
Rangers set new examples of service by giving sacrifices in order to maintain law and order: Nisar
TAXILA (Dunya News) – Minister of the Interior Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan on Saturday stated that the matter of the extension in the authority of the Rangers was always made controversial. He said that no doubts should be placed upon the intentions of the federal government, reported Dunya News.
While addressing the media, Nisar said that the Rangers’ authority shall be extended within a day or two. He added that he was optimistic that the newly elected Sindh Chief Minsiter (CM) Murad Ali Shah shall extend the powers of Rangers.
He added that the Rangers have the backing and the support of the federal government. He stated that the purpose of appointing Rangers was to maintain peace, adding that it was not possible that their powers do not get extended now.
Interior minister said that Rangers set new examples of service by giving sacrifices after putting immense effort to maintain the situation of law and order. Nisar said that the operation in Karachi was initiated with consultation of the provincial government.
Interior minister said that the federal government can play a clear role when it comes to the internal security of any province. He stated that the situation of Karachi has improved because of the role played by the Rangers and expressed his hope that the hindrances placed in the extension of Rangers’ authority shall soon be removed.
“Will comment on the performance of Sindh’ new captain when he comes out to bat,” remarked Nisar and further stated that he was hopeful that Murad Ali Shah will put up a good performance.
