Amid Afghan turmoil, K-P reviews security
Cabinet discusses the expected impact of evolving Afghan situation and the strategy to effectively deal with it
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PESHAWAR:
Provincial cabinet on Friday directed the Police Department to immediately start recruitment process against all the vacant posts in the province and to fix priorities for the procurement of required equipment as well taking into account the situation in neighbouring Afghanistan.
A special meeting of the cabinet was held here with Chief Minister Mahmood Khan in the chair.
It reviewed in depth the overall law and order situation of the province in the context of evolving scenario in the neighboring Afghanistan. The cabinet discussed the expected impact of the evolving Afghan situation on the province and the strategy to effectively deal with it. Besides provincial ministers, Chief Secretary, IGP, Divisional Commissioners, Regional Police Officers and others attended the meeting.