PM Raja to take cabinet into confidence on Quetta operation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister of Pakistan Raja Pervaiz Ashraf will take federal cabinet into confidence on Quetta targeted operation and parliamentary delegation here on Wednesday, Geo News reported.

The prime minister will preside over the cabinet meeting today (Wednesday).

Sources said the meeting will deliberate on overall law and order situation in the country particularly in Quetta.

A bill regarding controlling explosive material IEDs will also be presented in the meeting for approval.

It may be noted here that the prime minister had ordered to launch targeted operation in Quetta amid countrywide protests and sit-ins to express solidarity with the victims from the Hazara community.

The objective of the targeted operation is to ensure safety of the people and to maintain law and order situation.

The prime minister said that the government would not allow terrorists to make any Pakistani citizens hostage.