IG Punjab visited Safe City Headquarters Qurban Lines
IG Punjab reviewed security arrangements of JUI Azadi march via Safe City cameras
All DPOs directed to pay special attention to security arrangements regarding Azadi march
Inspector General Police Punjab Capt (r) Arif Nawaz Khan said that it is the primary duty of Punjab Police to protect lives and properties of public upholding the rule of law so all officers deputed on security duty must perform their duty at high alert and no road should be unnecessarily blocked. He further said that traffic should be managed via alternate routes keeping in view the facility of the public. He expressed these views while issuing directions to the officers during a meeting at Safe City Headquarters Qurban Lines. IG Punjab reviewed security arrangements of JUI Azadi march via Safe City cameras and also gave directions to the officers regarding security arrangements from safe city monitoring room. At this occasion, CCPO Lahore BA Nasir, Addl IG Special Branch Zaeem Iqbal Sheikh, Addl IG Ali Amir Malik and other officers were also present.
IG Punjab directed that on the route of Azadi march all relevant DPO,s should utilize all available resources for the protection of the public properties ensuring the security of people participating in march by using a comprehensive strategy.
(Handout No. 389)
Nayab Haider
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
