Staff Reporter
Inspector General of Police Islamabad, Qazi Jameel-ur-Rehman on Friday announced to extend the scope of ‘bi-cycle patrol unit’ to other sectors for the convenience of the locals.
The decision to this effect came after getting an overwhelming response by the residents over the citizens-friendly initiative, said IGP.
During an interaction with patrolling squad the IGP appreciated them for promptly responding to criminal incidents. SSP (Operations) Mustafa Tanveer was also present on the occasion.
The Islamabad Police chief had inaugurated the ‘bicycle patrol unit’ on April, this year, aimed at monitoring and surveillance of markets, parks, jogging tracks and trails, streets and places where ordinary vehicles could not pass.
On initial basis, the patrolling squad was performing its duties in the area of Kohsar police station.