FC Balochistan makes elaborate security mechanism for Zaireen: Senate Informed.

ISLAMABAD -- Senate on Friday informed that Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan (South) had made elaborate security mechanism for provision of security to Zaireen Convoys during their movement from Quetta Taftan and back (632 kms each side).

Responding to queries during Question hour of Senate, Minister of State for Law and Justice Shahadat Awan informed Senate that Zaireen Convoys was constituted at Quetta after receipt of information that a number of Zaireen and buses were passing through, adding that dedicated security/ protection was ensured under the command of senior officer via provision of Army/ FC Quick Reaction Force (QRFs) including jammers and additional deployment enroute. He said that levies/Anti-Terrorism Force (ATF), QRFs also escorted the convoys.

The minister said that reserve QRFs were placed at designed locations enroute to deal with any untoward situation. Shahadat Awan said that upon reaching Taftan, Zaireen were accommodated at Pakistan House, a walled facility, located at walking distance from Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)...

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