IGP orders to equip Safe City with modern software

By Uzma Zafar

ISLAMABAD: IGP Islamabad Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi chaired an important meeting at Safe City Islamabad. The meeting was attended by DG Safe City Shakir Hussain Dawar, SSP Safe City Shoaib Khan, and other senior officials.
During the meeting, the IGP was briefed about the effective use of Safe City cameras, modern software, and the role of artificial intelligence in crime prevention.
He directed the officers to enhance the services of Safe City Islamabad and expand its coverage.

IGP instructed the officers to improve the performance of existing software and to integrate new software into the system. He emphasized the recruitment of professionals based on transparency and merit to address the shortage of personnel.
He further directed that faulty cameras at crucial locations in the federal capital should be repaired as soon as possible, and new cameras should be installed to improve the surveillance process.
This would help control street crimes and enforce traffic laws more effectively, he added.
IGP also praised the performance of Safe City in ensuring effective monitoring and robust security arrangements during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit and congratulated the officers for their efforts and completing their tasks in a professional manner.