Inspector General of Police Punjab, Capt. (R) Usman Khatak has said that photographs, fingerprints and all relevant particulars of criminals should be updated in Criminal Record Management System regularly. Record of accused persons, arrested in cases registered in any police station across Punjab, should immediately be uploaded into the system. IGP directed to establish CRMS offices at Circle level as he was briefed in the meeting that existing CRMS offices are working at district level. He directed to prepare a comprehensive plan for this purpose and send to the government for approval without any delay.
While directing Additional IGP Discipline and Inspection, IGP said that monthly inspection of Criminal Record Management System and Human Resource Management System should be ensured along with inspection of DPO offices and police stations all over the province. This will make sure that all postings and transfers are done through HRMS and photographs, fingerprints and all relevant particulars of arrested accused are timely uploaded into the CRMS.
IGP stated this while presiding over a meeting held at Central Police Office, Lahore today to review performance of information technology projects of Punjab Police.
Additional IGP Operations Punjab, Mohsin Hassan Butt, Addl: IGP Welfare and Finance, Shoaib Dastgir, DIG Operations Punjab, Aamir Zulfiqar Khan, DIG IT, Humayun Bashir Tarar, DIG Welfare, Waseem Siyal, DIG Shahid Hanif, AIG Monitoring, Rai Babar, AIG Operations, Akhtar Abbas, AIG Training, Athar Waheed, AIG Finance, Ghazi Salahuddin and other officers were also present in the meeting.
IGP directed to ensure that Guzara Allowance is timely provided to the widows of martyred police officers and officials and those died during services. This should also be ensured that Guzara Allowance ATM card holder widows do not face any technical problem from banks. IGP directed DIG welfare to take constant feedback from Guzara Allowance beneficiary widows to provide them flawless service. While directing DIG IT, IGP said that years old police record should be computerized and photographs, fingerprints and all relevant particulars of criminal persons should be updated in Criminal Record Management System immediately by setting deadlines and deploying hard-working and diligent officials.
(Handout No. 78)
Source: Director Public Relations, Punjab Police.
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