IGP for resolving public issues purely on merit

By Uzma Zafar

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad police is committed to eliminate land grabbing mafia and drug peddling from the city.
It was stated by the IGP Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younas while listening public complaints during khuli kacheri held at central police office. The IGP listened to the complaints of the citizens and directed concerned officers to resolve immediately and purely on merit. During khuli kacheri, a citizen thanked IGP Islamabad and his team for returning possession of his plot from land grabbers.
The IGP said that the purpose of holding these khuli kacheries is to solve public issues immediately and purely on merit. He strictly directed all zonal officers to take immediate and strict action against land grabbers. “No one would be allowed to grab property of any citizen” he added. Islamabad police chief said that it is our prime responsibility to provide protection to the lives and property of the citizens and resolve their problems on priority. He said that citizens at `Open Court’ should be behaved in a respectful manner and their trust on police department to be won through resolving their issues. He said that interaction with people also ensures accountability of the policemen and they should address public complaints on merit by considering them their own issues adding that the positive image of policemen should be ensured before them through unbiased approach towards anyone. The IGP hoped that interaction during `open kutcheries’ would help to promote friendly policing. Such interaction with citizens are aimed to promote community policing, resolve the issues of people at their door steps through merit and curb activities of anti-social elements, he added