-25 pickets erected in city to enhance security
By Uzma Zafar
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Capital Police has set up 25 pickets at different points of the city with a purpose to enhance the security and to tackle any untoward incidents.
The decision was made in a high level meeting presided over by the IGP Islamabad Dr Akbar Nasir Khan which was also attended by the Capital Police Officers (CPOs), SSPs alongwith other senior officers.
The IGP Islamabad ordered that all vehicles entering in capital jurisdiction will be checked and suspicious elements can be closely monitored.
The meeting further decided to take strict legal action against non-sample number plates and unregistered vehicles across the city, also the motorists advised to use only excise department authorized plate’s number on their vehicles.
Foreign nationals living in Islamabad have also been advised to keep identity documents while travelling in the city. Citizens should register their tenants and employees on a priority basis at the nearest police station and Police Khidmat markaz.
During the meeting, it was decided that those citizens who have kept unregistered local or foreign employees will be investigated.
IGP Islamabad said that the purpose of taking all these measures is to protect the life and property of the citizens and all resources are being utilized in this regard.
He also requested citizens to cooperate with the police and immediately report any suspicious activity to the concerned police station or at “Pukar 15”.
