Senate panel moves to cancel arms licences of non-tax filers

Senate panel moves to cancel arms licences of non-tax filers

The Senate Standing Committee on Interior on Tuesday directed authorities to take action against arms licences issued to non-tax filers, while also discussing a range of law and order issues, particularly in the riverine areas of Sindh and Punjab. The meeting was held at Parliament House under the chairmanship of Senator Faisal Saleem with members briefed on the issuance of arms licences. The members were informed that 2,962 non-filers and 189 t…

Senate exposes 33k weapon licenses to non-filers, crackdown ordered

The Senate Standing Committee on Interior on Tuesday revealed a major discrepancy in the issuance of weapon licenses. Non-tax filers have received 33,000 licenses. Tax filers, on the other hand, have been issued only 3,000 licenses. Senator Talha Mahmood presented these figures during the committee meeting. He pointed out that non-filers are receiving the majority of licenses, despite not fulfilling their tax obligations. The committee chairman …

Interior Committee Flags NCCIA Performance, Arms Licenses to Non-Tax Filers, Slams CDA Chairman’s Absence

The Senate Standing Committee on Interior and Narcotics Control, chaired by Senator Faisal Saleem Rehman, held a crucial meeting on Tuesday to review key issues related to law and order, public safety, legislative reforms, and institutional performance, directing authorities to expedite long-pending cases, ensure accountability, and improve governance. The meeting highlighted serious concerns over the […] The post Interior Committee Flags NCCIA …