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MULTAN:

More CD traders have received threatening letters from Taliban,said DSP Cantt Muhammad Ashfaq Gujjar on Tuesday.

He said three shopkeepers of Karim Centre, Dera Adda, and onebusinessman of Khan Plaza Cantt received letters by ordinary postthat they are responsible for spreading obscenity in the society,so they must stop this un-Islamic practice within 30 days.

Three letters are typed while one letter is hand-written. Theletter also says that barbers shaving off beards were also a sin.

These letters say that the above mentioned are indulging inforbidden business and must give up it within thirty days of thereceipt of the letters.

The DSP said that the markets have been manned with plainclothespolice personnel besides some in uniform. He said the traders havealso been advised to appoint more watchmen at their respectivemarkets so that any untoward incident could be avoided.

DSP Ashfaq Gujjar said a case has been registered againstunidentified STaliban under section 506 PPC. He saidinvestigations are under way to reach the culprits.

A few days back three CD shopkeepers of the Firdaus market, DeraAdda, had received the same type of threatening letters fromTaliban Tehrik.