By Uzma Zafar
ISLAMABAD: DIG of Police Islamabad, Syed Ali Raza, presided over a crime meeting in which SSP Investigation, Hasan Jahangir Vito, Zonal SPs, SDPOs, and SHOs participated.
He mentioned that DIG Islamabad congratulated the newly appointed SHOs, emphasizing that they had all been appointed on merit. He instructed them to work solely on merit and refrain from engaging in any illegal activities.
Furthermore, he urged all SHOs to form their own teams and collaborate closely with them to combat crime effectively. He emphasized the importance of officers being vigilant against criminal activities.
DIG Islamabad directed all officers to increase patrolling in their respective areas to control crime and ensure their visible presence. He also instructed them to compile a list of absconders and proclaimed offenders involved in serious crimes and to locate and apprehend them.
He added that police stations would commence operations tomorrow under a special initiative, with each station operating 24 hours a day.
He instructed the appointment of an inquiry officer in every police station, solely responsible for addressing public issues. He suggested placing guide constables at the entrances of all police stations to assist the general public and direct them to the inquiry officer.
Additionally, he directed the appointment of educated officers at the front desks, available around the clock for public convenience.
He emphasized a zero-tolerance policy towards corruption and abuse of authority, highlighting that the protection of life, property, and citizens’ dignity is of utmost importance.
