IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar chaired an important meeting regarding the evacuation of illegal immigrants at the Central Police Office.
IG Punjab directed the officers to remain in close contact with the govt. institutions, ensure compliance of government's decision to evacuate the illegal residents.
The evacuation plan of illegally residing foreign nationals in Punjab has been finalized, evacuation in phases will start from November 3, IG Punjab.
Illegal residents will be evacuated from Rawalpindi, Sargodha, Gujranwala, Sheikhupura, Lahore, Faisalabad, Sahiwal, Multan, Bahawalpur and Dera Ghazi Khan divisions, said Dr Usman Anwar.
Illegally resident foreigners will be shifted outside the boundaries of Punjab from specific points, Dr. Usman Anwar
Inspector General Police Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar has said that the evacuation plan of illegal foreign nationals from Punjab has been finalized. IG Punjab directed the officers to remain in close contact with govt. the institutions, ensure compliance of government's decision to evacuate the illegal residents. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar said that from November 3, the evacuation of illegal immigrants will be started in a phased manner across the Punjab. IG Punjab said that illegal residents will be evacuated from Rawalpindi, Sargodha, Gujranwala, Sheikhupura, Lahore, Faisalabad, Sahiwal, Multan, Bahawalpur and Dera Ghazi Khan divisions. Dr. Usman Anwar said that the illegal resident foreigners will be transferred outside the boundaries of Punjab from specific points, illegal residents will be held at holding points during the transfer process. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar said that transport, logistics, food and other arrangements for illegal migration will be the responsibility of the respective district administration and in this regard best arrangements should be ensured through close coordination with the district administration. These views were expressed by IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar while addressing the officials at the Central Police Office on the last day of the deadline for the evacuation of illegal residents.
While giving instructions to all the RPOs, CPOs and DPOs of the participating province through video link in the meeting, IG Punjab said that security high alert should be kept during the evacuation of illegal resident foreign nationals from Punjab. IG Punjab said that the RPOs, DPOs should monitor the evacuation process themselves and the evacuation process should be completed in a peaceful environment. Different professional matters were also discussed in the meeting and IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar issued instructions to RPOs, DPOs. Additional IG Investigation Muhammad Idrees Ahmed, DIG Operations Waqas Nazir, AIG Admin Amara Athar, senior police officers were present in the meeting.
(Handout No. 754)
Syed Mubashar Hussain
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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