PTV Report on Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Khan Afridi and Minister of State for Communications Murad Saeed updates…
PTV Report on Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Khan Afridi and Minister of State for Communications Murad Saeed updates on action against protesters who vandalised public property (03.11.18)
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Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Afridi said that the government has decided to launch crackdown against protesters who vandalized the public property and injured innocent citizens. in the garb of peaceful protests against the Supreme Court decision in Asia Bibi case.
Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Khan Afridi was given a detailed briefing by different agencies on the situation.
Cyber Wing of Federal Investigation Agency and Pakistan Telecommunication Authority were reviewing the inflammatory content on social media. Both the agencies have been directed to obtain forensic data of miscreants.
Afridi said that the Ulema-e-Karam have assured the government that the vandalism was done by miscreants who were not part of their ranks.
He said action will be taken against those who were spreading contents based on hate and violence, adding that the details of damages have also been sought from Punjab government and other institutions.
“The interior ministry has also asked for footages of people involved in vandalism,” the state minister said and added the elements will be identified through footages and arrests will be made.
