The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sanaullah Abbasi chaired a coordination meeting held here Tuesday to review performances and mutual relations of departments included in action plan of Financial Action Task Force (FATF).

The meeting was briefed regarding details of registered cases against militants' groups, convicted cases, financial assistance and money transactions for terror activities. The KP IGP was also briefed on actions taken against drug peddlers that were involved in assistance of militants.

It was decided that information would be collected from neighbouring country Afghanistan regarding using of mobile SIMs to prevent incidents of financial assistance to militants and extortionists. Speaking on the occasion, KP IGP Sanaullah Abbasi directed to tighten the noose against those providing financial assistance to militant groups with money generated illegally by smuggling, drug-trafficking, extortion and hundi businesses.