The Federal Minister for Interior, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has appealed to the mourners of Muharram to strictly observe precautionary measures as laid down by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) to prevent spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
According to media reports, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has made the appeal during a news coference in Islamabad on Tuesday.
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On the occasion, the Interior Minister has expressed the resolve to ensure foolproof security arrangements during Muharram.
Sheikh Rashid further stated that weakening Pakistan internally is the prime agenda of hostile agencies of India, Israel, and Afghanistan and we have to foil their designs by remaining strong from within. He also strongly rejected India’s claims of Pakistan’s alleged meddling in and injection of militants into Indian Illegally Occupied Kashmir, as he dubbed the accusations lies.
