Political violence in Pakistan: a threat to integrity and peace: a case of Sindh province

Abstract

Pakistan is a big Muslim state in south Asian region. This came into being in result of the division of India on Hindu Muslim basis in 1947. Political conflict and violence started in its initial years in Bengal the eastern province of the country on language and ethnic controversy. The eastern province of Pakistan was separated in 1971 in the result of these crises. Sindh, the southern province of Pakistan is also suffering from same violence. Such conflict and violence are once again emerging as a threat for the unity and integrity of the country. It is also risk for the regional as well as world peace. The purpose of this study is to examine the causes of this violence. Due to this violence migration has taken place at large. The property of State and individuals has been destroyed. The economic development is suffering generally. Political instability and law and order situation have become in worst. Many lives have lost in this violence. The investigation regarding the role of organizations and governments is also purpose of this paper. Moreover, objective of this study is to suggest the recommendations and measures to control the political violence in future. The stability of integrity of country and peace of the region is the main objective of the study.