KARACHI: Law & order during war

Published March 19, 2003

KARACHI, March 18: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad on Tuesday said the government is ready to overcome any law and order situation arising in the wake of an imminent US strike on Iraq.

At the conclusion of the gold medal awarding ceremony of the BIE, Dr Ibad told newsmen that the government had already finalized its strategy in regard to internal peace.

“We have asked the police to remain on red alert, while emergency measures at hospitals have also been ordered in the hours of need.”

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