IG Punjab Abdul Kareem Orders Strict Security Across the Province During Friday Prayers
Punjab Police Intensify Patrolling Around Mosques, Imambargahs, Business Centers, and Major Highways
IG Punjab Emphasizes Direct Public Contact and Immediate Problem Resolution
On the orders of Inspector General Police Punjab Abdul Kareem, security remained on high alert across the province, including Lahore, on the occasion of Jumma-tul-Mubarak. IG had issued directives to enhance security at mosques, imambargahs, shrines, markets, and other sensitive locations. In accordance with the directions of IG Punjab, effective patrolling was ensured around mosques, imambargahs, business centers, and major highways. IG Punjab Abdul Kareem said that maintaining law and order and protecting the lives, properties, and belongings of citizens is the top priority of Punjab Police. In this regard, all DPOs and senior police officers remained present in the field and personally reviewed the security arrangements. In line with the directions of IG Abdul Kareem, police officers personally listened to the problems of citizens in mosques after Friday prayers and also took on-the-spot measures for their resolution. IG Punjab Abdul Kareem directed all supervisory officers to maintain direct contact with citizens and ensure the resolution of their problems at their doorstep.
Handout No. 323)
Syed Mubasher Hussain
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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