Rangers authority to be extended: Malik

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ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Maik said Friday that he wanted peace in Karachi, Geo News reported.

Speaking to the media outside the PIMS Hospital, Malik said the police powers given to Rangers would be extended for as long as they required it.

“We made this decision with DG Rangers, Home Minister, Chief Minister and the IGP to ensure that the Rangers faced no hurdle in across the board action. The Interior Ministry would extend their authority for however long they required it” Malik said.