QUETTA: Chief Minister (CM) Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti reiterated the resolve to root out the menace of terrorism from the province, vowing to take revenge from take revenge from perpetrators of recent gun attacks in the province that killed at least 38 including security personnel.
Addressing a presser along with representative of the allied parties in Quetta, CM Balochistan said that the provincial government will take every possible measure to curb the menace of terrorism.
Condemning the recent terrorism, CM Balochistan said that from now on we will not listen to propaganda tools that are aimed at getting sympathy and will take robust action against all involved in spoiling the peace of the land.
He said some forces are maligning the government through propaganda after acquiring sympathy through different means. He said all those political forces who keep soft corners for the spoilers of peace should rethink.
The chief minister said to fight the war against terrorism and restore peace in the province, the government will improve response time on highways while the capacity of CTD and police will also be enhanced
“Smart kinetic approach will be adopted to target these terrorist elements. There is no good or bad violence, we have to deal all kind of violence equally,” he added.
CM Balochistan said the door of dialogue is always open for those who want to surrender for peace or else no one will be allowed to spread violence. He categorically said the government will establish its writ regardless of the necessity for stringent measures.
To a question missing persons, the chief minister said that the government made a commission, and 84 percent of the cases have been resolved.
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