ISLAMABAD, July 05 (INP): Senior leader Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Chairman of Senate Standing Committee on Interior, Senator A. Rehman Malik has taken a serious notice of media reports that terrorists can target top leaders of political parties during their election campaigns. In a letter to the Ministry of Interior on Thursday, Senator A. Rehman Malik has expressed concerns over the news and has asked the ministry and NACTA to brief the committee on threat alerts to political leaders in committee upcoming meeting. He said that there is a possibility that the terrorist groups like ISIS/Daish, Al-Qaeeda, Tehrik-e-taliban (TTP) and their splinter groups like SSP and LeJ may interrupt Elections, 2018 by their terrorist activities. Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior said that he is concerned about the security of three main elements of Elections 2018 i.e. voters, candidates (politicians) and electoral officials. He said that it is the foremost responsibility of home secretaries and inspector general police of each province to ensure the fool proof security and safety of voters, candidates and officials during Elections, 2018. Senator A. Rehman Malik said that secretary Election Commission of Pakistan in his briefing to the Committee has already shared his concerns about the possibility of some serious violence during Elections. The Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior directed that the Ministry of Interior should share the names of those political leaders who are under life threat and the measures taken to protect their lives indicating also the action taken to provide a fool proof security to politicians, candidates, polling stations and voters in the meeting of the Committee to be held on 9th July, 2018. Senator A. Rehman Malik has also directed for detail briefing regarding the measures being taken by Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and Ministry of Interior for safe and smooth conduction of election 2018. He said all the enemies of Pakistan wanted to use these terrorist groups to sabotage the elections and democratic process in our country and to create the fears among the people but they don’t know the courage and determination of our security forces and law enforcement agencies which brave personnel are sacrificing their lives for the betterment of Pakistan.