Inquiry flags security warning failures

However, he claimed that despite the warnings, no immediate tactical action was ordered to counter the threat.The commission expressed serious displeasure when officials representing the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) failed to provide satisfactory details regarding legal action taken against the spread of fake news on social media following the attack.

Justice Rana directed the Director of the PTA's Web Analysis Division to personally appear before the commission at its next hearing and submit a comprehensive report on social media monitoring and enforcement mechanisms.The commission was also briefed on financial assistance for the families of those killed in the attack.

Additional Secretary Home informed the hearing that a summary seeking an increase in the Martyrs' Compensation Package had been sent to the chief minister for approval.

Inquiry flags security warning failures Syed Ali Shah | Updated 6 minutes ago | Mangi Dam Commission seeks PTA report, action on threats to martyr's widow.

22Media International — Pakistan, world and bilingual digital newsroom coverage.