Sectarian violence has caught the nation by its throat. This coupled with proliferation of lethal weapons, poor investigative skills, marginal forensic capacities and coerced lower judiciary makes a sure recipe for a quagmire from which nation may not be able to come out unscathed, and for quite sometime. Professional incompetence that brought situation to such a pass on the Ashura eve in Rawalpindi sounds more of fiction than reality: When the nation was taking a sigh of relief that the event had gone peaceful throughout the country, every one was awe struck by what happened in Rawalpindi.
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