Objective behind launching ‘Jail Bharo Movement’ by PTI was to create political instability: Rana Sanaullah

ISLAMABAD, Feb 21 (SABAH): Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan slammed on Tuesday the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), claiming the objective behind launching the ‘Jail Bharo Movement’ was to create political instability.

Rana Sanaullah presided over the meeting to discuss the country’s law and order situation, flanked by the interior secretary, IGs of Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Islamabad. The home secretaries and Islamabad commissioner also attended the meeting.

It was decided to ensure the law and order situation in the country. In this regard, those who violate the Constitution will be dealt with iron hands.

The meeting also emphasised the need to maintain the record of those who engaged in activities against the state.

During the meeting, Rana Sanaullah asked the stakeholders to ensure that evidence was collected against those who violate the constitution, adding that there was a dire need to expose the anti-state elements.

Meanwhile Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to complete the road to Makkah project soon and make it fully operational.

The understanding was reached during a meeting between Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah and Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Saeed Al Maliki in Islamabad.

It was informed on the occasion that Deputy Interior Minister of Saudi Arabia will soon visit Pakistan to sign the agreement.

This project will be started from major cities under which pilgrims will get easy and hassle-free immigration.

On request of the Interior Minister, the ambassador assured to make all possible efforts for early release of Pakistanis imprisoned in Saudi jails.