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CM visits hospital, inquires about health of Justice Maqbool

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KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister, Syed Qaim Ali Shah, on Wednesday visited a local hospital and inquired about the health of Justice Maqbool Baqar, a senior judge of the Sindh High Court who was injured in a blast at the Burns Road here.

An official statement said that he also met with the judges there and the family members of Justice Maqbool Baqar and sympathised with them on this tragic incident.

Qaim also prayed for the early recovery of Justice Maqbool Baqar. He later told media persons that by the grace of Allah Almighty, the condition of Justice Maqbool Baqar was out of danger.

Qaim said that the doctors are taking best care of him. He stated that Justice Maqbool is a courageous person, was in high spirits and talking as well.

The CM said that Justice Maqbool was provided full security but inspite of that this unpleasant incident occurred.

He stated that a comprehensive and foolproof strategy would be chalked out in consultation with the Chief Justice and other judges of Sindh High Court for the security of the judges.

Qaim expressed sorrow over the demise of the police and rangers personnel in the blast and offered condolences to the members of the bereaved families.

He directed the authorities that best possible medical facilities be provided to those who sustained injuries in the incident.

Sindh Chief Secretary, IGP, Additional Chief Secretary (Home), Commissioner Karachi, Advocate General of Sindh were also present on the occasion.