KARACHI, June 27: City Nazim Naimatullah Khan has ordered to seal the power operated ferris wheel at Aladin Park park following the unfortunate loss of life of a young boy attempting to mount on the same some two days back.

The nazim, accompanied by EDO Finance and DO Parks, visited Aladin Park here on Sunday and registered his serious reservations regarding public complaints about presence of anti-social elements affecting the mobility of visitors.

Naimatullah Khan ordered deployment of police at the site to prevent presence of hoodlums.

He also expressed his serious reservations regarding rude behavior of the park administration towards the visitors mainly the families visiting the park.

He inspected the ferris wheel and the site, where a boy lost his life, and said that due care should be ensured by the operators for the safety of children visiting the park, particulalry during their summer vacations. -APP

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