By Uzma Zafar
ISLAMABAD: Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Bani Gala , Haider Ali has said that the police was organizing open katchehries to address the issues of the residents of the city on their steps.
He said while addressing the participants of an Open Katchehry at jagiot area of Bani Gala police station. The Katchehry was organized under the direction of Inspector-General Islamabad Police Qazi Jamil-ur-Rehman and DIG Operations Afzzal Ahmed Kauser. The concerned police officers including the SHO, members of conciliatory committees, ulema and notables of the area were present on the occasion.
At the outset of the proceedings, the participants shared their grievances and also gave suggestions to resolve them. The ASP issued orders on the spot to address the issues of the participants and assured them that their suggestions will be taken into account. Addressing the gathering, ASP Haider Ali said the police was determined to resolve the issues faced by the residents. He said the Open Katchehries were helpful in maintaining direct relationship with the public.
The ASP said that better strategy on part of the police led to reduction in crime in the city. However, he said the police were taking steps to control crime further. He asked the gathering to cooperate with the police in controlling the crime in the city. He said that any complainant can approach him for redressal of the issues. He also asked the people to immediately report to the police in case suspicious activity around them.
