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Balochistan

CM Bugti commends Police, FC for successful anti-terror operation in Khuzdar

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QUETTA, Oct 27 (APP):Balochistan Chief Minister (CM) Mir Sarfraz Bugti has lauded the Police and Frontier Corps (FC) for carrying out a successful security operation in the Karkh area of Khuzdar district, describing the action as a clear reflection of the state’s unwavering resolve against terrorism.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, the CM said the successful operation demonstrated the commitment of law enforcement agencies to maintaining peace and eliminating threats posed by terrorist elements. He emphasized that timely intelligence sharing and close coordination among security institutions remained crucial in the ongoing fight against terrorism.
Referring to the operation in which five terrorists were killed, Bugti said the outcome was the result of effective action against elements seeking to undermine peace and stability in the province. He noted that such operations underscored the professionalism, preparedness and joint strategy of law enforcement agencies working to safeguard public security.
The CM warned that any attempt to disrupt peace in Balochistan would be dealt with firmly in accordance with the law. He reiterated the government’s determination to take all necessary measures to counter terrorism and protect the lives and property of citizens.
Sarfraz Bugti paid tribute to the officers and personnel of the Police and FC, acknowledging their valuable services and sacrifices in maintaining law and order. He said the security forces were performing an essential role in ensuring the safety of the public and preserving peace throughout the province.
“Establishing peace in the province is our responsibility, and protecting the people is our commitment,” the chief minister said, adding that the sacrifices rendered by the guardians of peace would not be allowed to go in vain.
He further stressed that the dismantling of terrorist networks and the implementation of effective security measures were indispensable for achieving lasting peace in Balochistan. Sarfraz Bugti said that the continued successful operations against militant groups highlight the importance of coordinated efforts and professional expertise among law enforcement institutions.
Reaffirming his government’s commitment to peace and stability, Bugti said the Balochistan government remained determined to provide a secure environment for citizens and would continue supporting all efforts aimed at strengthening security and maintaining public order across the province.

Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)