New strategy formed to counter traffic jams

By Uzma Zafar

ISLAMABAD: Following the special directives of IGP Islamabad Dr Akbar Nasir Khan, a new strategy has been formed by Islamabad Capital Police to make the traffic system in the federal capital more effective and to improve the traffic flow in rush hours.
According to the details, the entry of heavy traffic causing massive traffic jams in Islamabad will not be allowed on the main highways of Islamabad IJP and Expressway from 07 to 10 in the morning and 4 to 10 in the evening.
At the same time, due to the construction work on IJP road and Expressway, the entry and parking of heavy traffic has also been banned, legal action would be taken against every vehicle causing obstruction to the traffic.
The Special Enforcement Squad of Islamabad Capital Police will also ensure safe travel for citizens on Islamabad Expressway, IJP Road, Srinagar Highway and other major highways and other places of the city to ensure the implementation of traffic rules. They will also provide all possible assistance to ensure safe travel for the citizens.

For any query and complaint citizens can contact the Islamabad capital police helpline “Pucar-15” or 051-9261992. Drivers are also requested that, before starting the journey, keep listening to Islamabad Capital Police FM Radio 92.4 to get traffic alerts and traffic updates in order to avoid any harsh situation.