IG Punjab gave directions to Addl IG Investigation Punjab for timely resolution of complaints of the citizens

IG Punjab gave directions to Addl IG Investigation Punjab for timely resolution of complaints of the citizens, complaints with regard to Investigation received through Prime Minister Portal, 8787 Complaint Cell along with every forum should be timely resolved on top priority. Additional IG Investigation should personally monitor these cases for their immediate and timely resolution received through the complaints by above given forums.

Addl IG investigation should also send recommendations with respect to hindrance of heinous crimes within one week. IG Punjab.

 

Inspector General Police Punjab Shoaib Dastgir said that timely and quick  resolution of complaints with respect to investigation received through Prime Minister Portal, 8787 complaints cell is among our top priority, therefore, Addl IG Investigation Punjab should personally monitor such complaints received by all these forums and all available resources along with taking all possible steps should be utilized for quick resolution of these applications so that process of resolution of issues faced by the citizens may be speeded up. He further said that Additional IG Investigation should put up it's recommendations and suggestions within one week by deeply examination of case studies so that investigation process may be made more effective and hardened crimes may be stopped and   in the light of these recommendations, the investigation officers may be issued further guidelines and SOPs. He moreover said that for enhancement of efficiency of investigation officers, modern training modules and refresher courses and workshops based upon investigation skills should be held so that performance of officers may be improved and they may provide quick justice to the citizens by resolving their problems. He further added that, all record and data with respect to crime and investigation should be timely fed into the system and in this regard, investigation and IT branches should keep a close coordination so that record should be upgraded besides quick elimination of criminals. These directions were given by IG Punjab while he was chairing a session held for assessment of working of Investigation Branch Punjab and its performance.

During the session, Addl IG Investigation Fiaz Ahamd Dev briefed about different projects and Departmental matters, during the briefing, IG Punjab while directing, said that for improving the standard of policing, increase in investigation and conviction rate is necessary therefore all field officers with their personnel attention, hard work an  commitment should ensure timely  resolution of all cases and in this regard, modern technology and forensic science should be benefitted to the maximum end. He further said that besides taking advantage from criminal record management system, timely entry of data of cirminal persons should be ensured and if any citizen applies for change in investigation then it should be considered effectively whereas action in accordance with the discipline matrix shall be taken against those officers who show irresponsible attitude towards investigation.

In the session, Addl IG investigation Fiaz Ahmad Dev, DIG Crime Investigation Masood Saleem and AIG monitoring Ammara Athar alongwith other officers were present.

(Handout No.110)
Nayab Haider
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police  

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Press Release Date: 
Friday, May 15, 2020