KARACHI:Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh Kaleem Imam on Sunday directed police officials to ensure extraordinary security for the three-day Urs of great mystic saint of Sindh, Hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai.
He also directed that encroachments inside the shrine should be removed. Patrolling, snap checking, picketing and surveillance along routes and inner and outer areas of the shrine should be ensured keeping in view the high number of pilgrims besides deploying policemen dressed in plain clothes.
He said the technical sweeping and clearance of areas in and out of the shrine should be made besides parking vehicles at some distance while monitoring of vehicles should also be ensured at parking sites. The IGP said that all caravans participating in the Urs should be provided security at police stations level with strong coordination.