Police de-sealed Akhter Colony street on getting facts from Al-Khidmat

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Karachi: The joint efforts by the Jamaat-e-Islami and Al-Khidmat Foundation on Friday led to the de-sealing of a street in Akhter Colony area, giving a relief to the residents.

Earlier, the street No 1 of Akhter Colony’s Sector C was sealed by the Mehmoodabad police on a wrong information provided by local UC chairman Nadeem Arian that a resident has contracted coronavirus.

Later, the JI and Al Khidmat officials inquired into the matter and found that a member of a family residing in Street No 1 had tested positive for Covid-19 in the United States and not in Pakistan.

They brought the matter into the notice of SHO Mehmoodabad Ejaz Khattak, who after varification de-sealed the street, providing relief to the locals.