Sounds a lot like New York City. If you are an "important personality", then you deserve more protection than an unimportant personality.
KARACHI, Nov 3: Realising the need for equipping private guards —
especially those posted at bank branches — with modern weapons to
counter criminals, the Sindh government has for the first time since the
induction of private firms in the security sector allowed them to use
semi-automatic arms.
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“Along with 9mm pistols and 12 bore shotguns, the private security
companies can now arm their guards with 222, 223 and 7mm rifles. But
these arms will be meant for only those personnel who are deployed at
financial institutions like banks,
diplomatic missions or sensitive installations, as well as those posted
as guards of important personalities,” he added.
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Well, they are not to happy with us now after we killed their Taliban leader that they were trying to negotiate with.
ReplyDeleteSaw a headline on Google news that they were protesting and shouting Kill Americans.