IGP Punjab issued emergency directions to force in the wake of danger of flood.
In his wireless message, it has been directed to Kasur and Pakpattan along with other riverine districts police to take part in rescue activities.
Police teams must take part in taking the citizens to safe areas and also play their role in rescue activities. IG Punjab.
Inspector General of Police Punjab Captain (retired) Arif Nawaz Khan directed police force to take active role in rescue activities in the wake of possible danger of flood and said that police of Qasur and Pakpattan along with the police of other riverine districts should help out the citizens in taking them to safer places. He directed that flood relief camps should be established in flood affected areas besides providing rescue activities and police teams should keep on patrolling in villages and populated areas lying over river banks. IG Punjab stressed upon officers and officials of Punjab police that they should ensure a close coordination with other institutions in rescue activities and should perform their duties with full commitment and dedication so that no stone should be left unturned in the difficult situation of flood and properties and lives of people might be saved.
(Handout No. 302)
Nayab Haider
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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