Jirga in Barkhan discusses law and order and public issues

BARKHAN: An important jirga was held in Barkhan on the law and order situation, public issues and ongoing and proposed development projects. It reviewed the overall situation in the area and the problems it faces in detail.

The jirga was attended by the Commandant Kohlu, Lieutenant Colonel Barkhan Muhammad Younus, Barkhan Deputy Commissioner Saeed-ur-Rehman Kakar, Barkhan SP Abdul Haq, heads and representatives of various political parties, government officials and tribal elders.

The jirga reviewed law and order, problems faced by the public, basic facilities, roads, education, health and other development matters. The participants stressed the need to make contact and cooperation between the administration, political leadership, tribal elders and the public more effective, in order to achieve lasting peace and resolve public issues.

On the occasion, it was agreed to move development projects forward effectively, to bring public issues to the notice of the relevant departments and to continue joint efforts to resolve them. The participants pledged that all sections of society would play their part, through mutual cooperation, for peace and stability, public welfare and development in Barkhan. The jirga gave different sections of society an effective opportunity for mutual consultation on one platform.

Photo: courtesy DGPR Balochistan