Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has ordered immediate action after unrest was reported near Korangi Crossing in Karachi.
Several motorcycles were reportedly set on fire during the incident. Unidentified individuals allegedly created a disturbance in the area.
The incident occurred early in the morning during a strike call by Jamaat-e-Islami (JI). Police personnel reached the location after receiving information about the unrest.
Businesses in the area were also closed amid rising tensions. The situation disrupted normal activities around Korangi Crossing.
According to sources, tyres were also burned on roads leading to and from the crossing. The fires affected traffic and movement in the area.
CM Orders Immediate Arrests
Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah directed police to arrest those allegedly involved in setting motorcycles on fire.
He ordered authorities to take action against individuals responsible for creating unrest. The chief minister stressed that public safety must remain a priority.
Murad also instructed the Inspector General of Police to conduct a detailed investigation. He directed the police chief to submit a comprehensive report on the incident.
The chief minister said those attempting to disturb Karachi’s peace would not be allowed to continue such activities. He also ordered police to protect citizens and their property.
Police Directed to Increase Patrolling
The chief minister ordered increased police patrols across Korangi and nearby areas. The measure aims to prevent further incidents and maintain law and order.
Authorities have been directed to remain alert in sensitive areas. Police are expected to monitor the situation and respond to any further disturbances.
Murad Ali Shah said there would be no compromise on public safety. He also stressed the importance of maintaining peace across the city.
The notice of the unrest has prompted authorities to strengthen security measures. Police are working to identify those allegedly responsible for the violence.
Investigation Into Korangi Incident
The police investigation will examine how the unrest began. Officials will also investigate the burning of motorcycles and tyres.
Authorities are expected to review available evidence and identify the individuals involved. The notice issued by the provincial government reflects concern over the incident.
The government has also emphasized the protection of public and private property. Officials want to prevent similar incidents from affecting Karachi’s routine activities.
The notice regarding the situation comes as authorities focus on restoring calm. Police presence has been increased to discourage further disruption.
The investigation remains underway. Further action will depend on the findings of police and the evidence collected during the inquiry.
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