Islamabad: Interior Ministry of Pakistan has claimed that former Army General and Dictator of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf can face an attack in the same way as it happened with Governor of Punjab Late Salman Taseer. It has also claimed that there are several officials present in the security of Musharraf who keeps a soft corner for extremists.
Interior Ministry of Pakistan has sent a letter to Police and secret organizations to keep full security for Pervez Musharraf while he comes to court. It has also warned police and other law enforcement agencies that there are people in the security team of Musharraf who keeps soft corner for extremists.
Ministry further added in the letter that General (r) Pervez Musharraf can be made target on his way to court so it is very necessary to give an high alert security. Ministry in its letter also said that those security officials in team of Musharraf who have links with Taliban and is any Al- Qaeda affiliated group can attack him.
According to Interior Ministry a letter on 10th March it had sent a letter various Agencies in which they were advised about security alerts and this letter was named as Threat Alert 239.