Additional Security Provided To Mufti Taqi Usmani: Governor Sindh

Additional security provided to Mufti Taqi Usmani: Governor Sindh

Governor of Sindh Imran Ismail on Saturday called on Mufti Taqi Usmani at Darul Uloom Karachi and inquired about his health after yesterday's terrorist attack

KARACHI (Pakistan Point News / NNI - 23rd March, 2019) Governor of Sindh Imran Ismail on Saturday called on Mufti Taqi Usmani at Darul Uloom Karachi and inquired about his health after yesterday's terrorist attack.Sindh's governor vehemently condemned the terrorist attack on the prominent religious figure on Friday in Karachi.Earlier, Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah had also visited Mufti Usmani to extend his sympathies.Governor Ismail later talking to media said that Mufti Taqi Usmani has been provided additional security after the terrorism incident.

The governor said that government security could not be provided to all persons but it will be extended to the prominent people.Imran Ismail told the media that he has talked with the I.G. Police about the constable martyred in the Friday's incident. He said the joint efforts by the police and rangers have brought peace in the city.Maulana Taqi Usmani survived a gun attack, while another religious figure Maulana Amir Shahab targeted in the incident at Nipa Chowrangi of Karachi on Friday.At least six unknown assailants on three motorbikes, opened fire at the vehicle on the Nipa flyover.The attackers fled the scene after firing leaving Amir Shahab and his security guard severely wounded. The security guard later succumbed to his wounds and was pronounced dead. NNI