2680 kms fencing along Pak-Afghan border completed, Rashid tells Senate

 

ISLAMABAD, JAN 21: (Raja Furqan) - Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has said fencing on 2680 kilometres of the area along the Pak-Afghan border has been completed while the remaining 21 kilometres will be completed soon. 

Speaking on a point of order in the Senate on Friday, he said we are also trying to complete fencing on two hundred kilometres remaining areas across the Pak-Iran border. 

The Minister said for durable peace, we were engaged with TTP on different issues when the police constables of the Shaheen Squad were attacked in Islamabad. 

Condemning the Lahore blast, he said the investigation into the incident is underway and no one will be allowed to spoil the peace of the country.

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