* Says heavy security was necessary because of opposition threats* Government considering closure of cable media service* Visits PIMS to inquire about Dr SattarISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Muhammad Ali Durrani has condemned the torture meted out to journalists, State Information Minister Tariq Azeem Khan and Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Parliamentary Leader in National Assembly Dr Farooq Sattar on Saturday.Talking to the media here, he said the government had launched an inquiry into the incidents of torture and assured that all responsible elements would be brought to justice.Necessary security: The minister, explaining the extensive security conditions, said that some leading lawyers had announced they would besiege the EC building. He said the administration had been forced to take necessary security arrangements, as a lawyer had also announced that he would burn the building. “The EC had sought necessary security arrangements. The Information Ministry had also sought h...
