Government decides to form anti-terrorism force in Karachi police

KARACHI: The government has decided to form an Anti-Terrorism Force (ATF) in the police department to eradicate terrorism in Karachi, Geo News reported.

Sources said police officials, having past experience of action against terrorism, will be inducted in this force.

The sources added that 2000 Assistant Sub-Inspectors (ASIs) and 5000 personnel would be included in ATF and the force will have its cell in every district of Karachi.