Shahbaz Sharif, Chaudhry Nisar visit quake-hit area to review relief operation

  • September 27, 2013, 4:52 pm
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AWARAN, Sept 27 (INP): Punjab Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif along with Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Friday visited the quake-hit area of Balochistan to review the on-going relief efforts.

Chief Minister Balochistan Abdul Malik Baloch and Senator Hasil Bizenjo were also present on the occasion.

Chief Secretary Balochistan gave a briefing to the chief minister Punjab and the federal interior minister about the relief and rescue operation being carried out with the help of the Pakistan Army.

It was briefed that the administration’s top priority is to provide food and shelter to around 25,000 families affected by the Tuesday’s devastating earthquake in which over 350 people died and hundreds others were injured