‘Citizens have right to raise concerns’
Sindh Caretaker Minister for law, Omer Soomro, said that it the right of every citizen to raise concerns with the elected representatives.
Addressing an event at Malir court, organised by the Malir Bar Association, the minister highlighted collaborative efforts with the health department to issue health cards to the people of Sindh, aiming for equitable healthcare access. He presented a relief check of Rs7.5 million to the Malir Bar Association on behalf of the Sindh government.
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Soomro also announced a monthly stipend of Rs25,000 for students in the field of human rights, emphasising the importance of supporting education.
Acknowledging the crime challenges faced in Kashmore and Shikarpur, he stressed the need for a police force equipped with latest arms in those areas. Malir Bar Association President, Advocate Naeem Ahmed Qureshi, along with other lawyers participated in the event.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 7th, 2024.