Punjab Addl IG Operations Inam Ghani said that Punjab Police are committed by day and night to protect wealth and lives of people and supremacy of law along with improving public service delivery.
These views were expressed by him when he was discussing and responding to queries of officers of 42nd special training programme at Central Police Office on Thursday.
He said that available resources were being utilized to promote modern policing and investigation methods and actions were being promoted so that no stone should be left un-turned to serve the people besides elimination of criminals. He further said that all police stations have been digitalized to change the Thana culture and CCTV cameras have been installed in front desk, lock ups, SHO offices whereas these cameras were monitored in DPO, RPO and Central Police Office.
He moreover said that Punjab Police have enhanced its efficiency and performance with the establishment of different specialized forces like SPU, CTD, Anti Riot, Dolphin and Peru by which police were countering the challenges in a better way. He further said that to deal with stress management issues, the strength of psychologists in the department were being increased whereas there was a strict internal accountability system for punishment and reward of Punjab Police officers and officials.
The trainee officers of Civil Services Academy, Lahore, were briefed about the operational modes and modern projects of Punjab Police whereas officers also asked questions about public problems and challenges faced by Punjab Police. Addl IG told them that integrated command and control system of safe city Lahore have also been replicated in other districts of the province and monitoring and surveillance system were being supported by this system.
He further added that fast actions were under way in accordance with the National Action Plan in all districts whereas timely actions by CTD have considerably reduced the terrorist attacks in the province. He further said that to address the issue of delay in registration of FIR, SP complaints have been appointed in all districts who were ensuring quick actions over the complaints of the citizens whereas 8787 complaint center and open courts were being regularly held to address issues of the citizens and their objective was to end the problems of citizens without any delay.