Staff Reporter
The Superintendent of Police (Industrial Area) Zubair Ahmad Shaikh has said that the Islamabad Police will take strict action on public complaints against the police officials involved in sluggish policing and pending their complaints without any reason.
He stated this while addressing the people at ‘Open Kutchery’ held in the area of H-13 Shams Colony on Thursday.
The Open Kutchery was organized following the directions of Inspector General of Police Islamabad Muhammad Aamir Zulfiqar Khan and DIG (Operations) Waqar Uddin Syed who asked for effective interaction of police with public.
The notables of the areas, SDPO Industrial Area Zohaib Nasrullah Ranjha, SDPO Sabzi Mandi Ghulam Muhammad Baqir, all Station House Officers of Industrial Area zone were also present on the occasion.
Zubair Ahmad Shaikh said that people should identify the elements in the police or in their surroundings supporting the anti-social activities so that action could be initiated against them.
He said that effective policing is not possible without support of public .
The SP (Industrial Area) said that disciplinary action would be taken against those policemen involved in taking bribery and corrupt practices. Strict action would be taken after complaints against them.
He also directed the police officials to ensure interaction with respected people in their respective areas and resolve public grievances through prompt action.
Zubair Ahmad Shaikh said that Islamabad police was adopting decent policing measures and following the slogan ‘First Salute then proceed decently for good repute’ (Phele Salam – Phir Kalam)’ which is step towards friendly policing and being widely appreciated by the people.
On the occasion, he listened to the problems of the people and issued directions to immediately resolve them. People asked to increase Police Patrolling and Special Motorcycle Patrolling in the streets.
People complained that Sudanese people have taken homes on rent in the area and remain awake till late night creating disturbance for the locals.
In this regard, SP Zubair Sheikh asked the SHO to issue notice to owners of homes who lent their homes on rent without informing the Police.
The people of the area lauded this step of Islamabad Police and hoped that their problems would be resolved on priority basis.
