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NAUSHAHRO FEROZE: Activists of nationalist parties, Pakistan Peoples Party and civil society took out a rally and staged a demonstration and token hunger strike outside local press club in Moro town on Sunday in protest against police failure to control growing incidents of theft and robbery in the town.

The protesters’ leaders said that law and order situation had gone downhill in the district. They appealed to police authorities to immediately transfer present SP and post an honest police officer in the district.

Published in Dawn, January 25th, 2021

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