RECORDER REPORT

LAHORE: Chief Secretary Punjab Akbar Durrani and IGP Punjab Kaleem Imam called on caretaker Chief Minister Dr Hasan Askari and exchanged Eid greetings.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr Askari said, “Eid is a national and religious event and the interim government has made excellent arrangements to provide best facilities to the people.”

He said special attention has been paid to provide fool-proof security at parks and amusement places.

Moreover, Dr Hasan Askari has slammed the firing on security forces on the Saryab road area of Quetta.

Expressing grief and sorrow over the martyrdom of three security officials, he conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and said “we salute to the sacrifices of the security forces.”

He said the enemy is conspiring to destabilise the country, but the whole nation is united and will not allow the nefarious designs of the enemy to succeed.

The caretaker CM has taken notice of the murder of bus hostess in Faisalabad and sought a report from IG police. He has directed to take legal action against the murderer and extended heartfelt sympathies to the grieved family.