Rangers’ special powers in Karachi extended for 90 days

By GEO NEWS
February 06, 2018

Paramilitary force special powers will now expire on April 10, 2018

KARACHI: The special policing powers of Sindh Rangers wasextended for another 90 days in Karachi, said a notification issued.

The notification was issued after the approval of the provincial home ministry and the interior ministry.

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The current validity of the powers conferred upon the Rangers in Karachi Division under the Anti-Terrorism Act 1997 will now expireon April 10, 2018.

Under the Anti-Terrorism Act 1997, Rangers can take independent actions against criminals and suspected terrorists within Karachi division for 90 days.





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