Caretaker Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Ali Mardan Khan Domki has taken notice of the various incidents of vandalism at election offices and public places of political leaders in different areas of the province and sought reports of the incidents from the concerned department.

He also directed the Balochistan Home Department to increase security arrangements to improve the law and order situation in the province.

CM Domki directed the chief secretary and the Home Department to formulate a revised effective security strategy for maintaining durable peace in the area.

He also praised the timely action of the law enforcement agencies in the immediate response to these incidents and said that all agencies were cooperating to thwart any conspiracy to tamper with the national process of general elections in the province.

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