Islamabad: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah agreed on Wednesday that there should not be any compromise over the Rangers-led operation against criminals and terrorists in Karachi as it will bring peace to the city, official sources said.
Qaim called on the prime minister here to discuss issues related to law and order and the role of Rangers in Sindh.
Sources said the premier assured Qaim that Sindh the government’s reservations over security issues will bwoulddressed.
Nawaz and CM discussed the overall security situation in Sindh, Radio Pakistan reported.
No official statement regarding the meeting has been released as yet.
Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar and Financester Ishaq Dar, as weandincial ministers Murad Ali Shah and Sohail Anwar Siyyal, are, also in attendance at the meeting.
An official and sources on Tuesday said the prime minister had invited Qaim “most probably” to defuse growing tensions between the ccenterand the province over special powers for Rangers in Karachi.
NawDuringvisit to Karachi on Monday, was Nawaz Sharif expected to touch upon the Rangers issue with the CM but met him only briefly at the airport and left the provincial capital without formal discussion.
