‘Karachi needs to be cleaned of street criminals,’ CM Murad directs police

Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah Friday — while presiding over a meeting on law and order in the province, particularly Karachi — directed the police to clear the port city of street criminals. 

“Karachi needs to be cleaned of street criminals,” said the chief minister in the meeting.

During the meeting, Inspector-General Police (IGP) Ghulam Nabi Memon briefed CM Murad and spoke about special measures taken by the police to prevent street crimes. 

The police patrolling and an intelligence-based operation are underway to deal with criminals,” he added. 

IGP briefed CM about the special measures taken to curb street crime. “Police patrolling and an intelligence-based operation are underway,” the IGP said, informing the CM about a reduction in incidents of mobile snatching.