Hard Talk: CM faces harsh questions from industrialists

CM says the situation will improve as the government is developing policing in the area.

KARACHI:

Chief Minister Sindh Qaim Ali Shah faced brutal questions from industrialists of Sindh Industrial Trading Estate (SITE) Association of Trade and Industry on deteriorating law and order in one of the biggest industrial zones of Pakistan.

The industrialists were furious and directly warned the two leading parties of Karachi in case of any delay in improving the security situation in the industrial zone.

Shah, who also holds the Sindh Home Minister office, replied that he deeply feels his responsibility on the poor security in SITE area. The chief minister said that the situation will improve as the government develops policing in the area.

Industrialists reiterated that SITE and other industrial areas of Karachi are facing serious security issues but the administration did not take any steps to control the situation.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 5^th, 2012.