Performance review: Police, Rangers to report on steps taken to curb violence

The Supreme Court’s larger bench is scheduled to again hear the suo motu implementation case at its Karachi registry.


Our Correspondent February 22, 2013

KARACHI:


Sindh High Court Chief Justice Mushir Alam has asked the police and Rangers to submit a detailed report on the action they have taken to curb targeted killings in Karachi, from October 2011 up till now.


Justice Alam heads a committee that was formed by the apex court to determine if law enforcers were implementing its directives in the suo moto case on Karachi violence.

The Supreme Court’s larger bench is scheduled to again hear the suo motu implementation case at its Karachi registry from February 25.

Justice Alam on Thursday issued directives to Sindh IGP and Rangers DG to outline details of the suspects they been arrested during the time frame, as well as the names of officers who made the arrest and the police station they are affiliated with.

The law enforcers were also told to submit details of the trials that are taking place at various courts, the names of absconders, and the names of police and Rangers officials who were penalised for failing to discharge their duties, and the penalties that were imposed on them. They were also directed to submit details of the FIRs that had been registered against suspects at various police stations.

Published in The Express Tribune, February 22nd, 2013.

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