Security threat alert issued for Karachi: NACTA

Security threat alert issued for Karachi: NACTA

KARACHI: Shrines and Darbars in Pakistan are facing a security threat after the deadly and unfortunate incident of Hazrat Lal Shahbez Qalandar Darbar blast.

The government has issued a threat alert letter for security of the shrine of Abdullah Shah Ghazi located in Clifton area of Karachi.

According to the letter issued by National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA), a terrorist organization is planning to launch terror assault at the shrine of sufi Abdullah Shah Ghazi popularly known as Ghazi Baba in near future.

Clifton police station also faces the same threat, the notification said.

The government’s Nacta letter advised the concerned authorities to beef up security of all vital installations including important buildings, hospitals and schools in the mega city.