US-trained guards likely to provide security to Bhutto

In the face of death threats to former Pakistan Premier Benazir Bhutto...

• By: PTI
• London | October 9, 2007 12:00 AM IST
1 min read

In the face of death threats to former Pakistan Premier Benazir Bhutto from Islamic militants, US-trained guards with the latest electronic equipment are expected to provide her security when she returns home on October 18 from her self-imposed exile.

Her security adviser, Rehman Malik, said that he had asked the Pakistan government to provide Bhutto, the chief of Pakistan people’s Party (PPP), with security.

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“We have demanded that the government give Benazir Bhutto security on par with that afforded to President Pervez Musharraf,” he said.

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