IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar chaired an important Meeting, Law and order and security situation of the province reviewed.

IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar chaired an important Meeting, Law and order and security situation of the province reviewed.

Protection of citizen's lives, properties, and ensuring rule of law will remain a top priority, IG Punjab.

No individual will be allowed to take the law into their own hands, strict action will be taken IG Punjab.

Inspector General of Police Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar, said that protecting the lives, properties and upholding the rule of law for citizens is a foremost responsibility. He emphasized that no one will be allowed to take the law into their hands, and any violations will be dealt with firmly. Given the current security challenges, Dr. Usman Anwar expressed that the police are prepared to face these exceptional challenges with full force. Dr. Usman added that peaceful protest is the right of every citizen, but acts of violence, torture, or disorder will not be tolerated. During the meeting, the IG directed officers to establish a coordinated approach and joint strategy across all units, including operational teams, to maintain law and order. He said that all districts have been equipped with necessary manpower, logistics, anti-riot forces, transportation, and technical resources to address law and order issues. Dr. Usman made these remarks while presiding over an important meeting at the Central Police Office today, where the overall law and order and security situation across the province was reviewed.

The meeting was attended by Additional IG Punjab, Additional IG Operations, RPO Gujranwala, MD Safe Cities, DIG Operations, DIG PHP, DIG Elite, AIG Operations, AIG Development, and several other senior officials. Additionally, RPO Rawalpindi, SSP Operations Rawalpindi, DPOs from various districts, and relevant officers participated via video link.

 

(Handout No. 1004)

Syed Mubasher Hussain

Director Public Relations
Punjab Police

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Press Release Date: 
Friday, October 11, 2024