IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar’s visited the Internal Security Control Room of Civil Secretariat
IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar’s Meeting with Chief Secretary Punjab Zahid Akhtar Zaman, Senior Officers,
In view of increasing tension at the borders, Punjab Police is fully prepared to maintain internal security and law and order, IG Punjab
Inspector General of Police Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar visited the Civil Secretariat’s Internal Security Control Room and met with Chief Secretary Punjab Zahid Akhtar Zaman and other senior officers. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar was briefed about the strategic and logistics measures of Punjab Police. Dr. Usman Anwar said that Punjab Police is on high alert in the current situation, and in view of the recent border situation, security at all key locations, including inter-provincial border police check posts across the province, has been increased. Punjab Police will ensure security and law and order in any emergency situation. Coordination with district administration, civil defense, and Rescue 1122 is complete. Punjab Police is fully prepared to maintain internal security and law and order. Necessary directives have been issued to all RPOs and DPOs regarding required actions. In view of security, proper deployment of forces at sensitive locations and key installations, and the provision of human resources and logistics have been ensured. In consultation with relevant departments, security at prohibited and sensitive locations is being ensured. To control any law and order situation, adequate deployment of anti-riot forces has been ensured. In coordination with Civil Defense and the relevant district administration, the air raid warning system has been activated, and its availability has been ensured. In consultation with the Civil Defense Authority, the Volunteer Warden Service Organization has been kept alert and active. Military authorities will be provided full support for the evacuation of populations from border areas. Punjab Police’s telecommunication system and equipment will be made available to any department as needed. All necessary measures under the plan provided by the Government of Punjab have been completed within the stipulated time. Dr. Usman Anwar further said that Punjab Police stands shoulder to shoulder with its forces and is a solid wall in front of the enemy and personnel of Punjab Police are actively participating in relief activities at affected locations.
(Handout No. 495)
Syed Mubasher Hussain
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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