Capital City Police Officer Lahore Additional IG Fayyaz Ahmad Dev, Wednesday visited the Gaddafi Stadium and reviewed the security and traffic arrangements made by the Lahore police in connection with PSL-7 cricket matches.
The CCPO along with Deputy Commissioner and senior officers of police traveled through shuttle bus service being provided to the people to reach the stadium.
SSP Operations Capt (retd) Mustansar Feroze briefed the CCPO regarding the security, traffic and parking arrangements.
The CCPO inspected the security arrangements at different entrance and exit gates of the stadium and issued directions to the police officers.
He took a round of different enclosures of the stadium during cricket match.
The Lahore police have ensured foolproof security on all the PSL-7 matches. Elaborate arrangements of security have been made at the residential place where the teams are boarding.
The teams have been brought to the stadium in strict security tier.
More than eight thousands police officers and officials were deputed for the security purpose.
The CCPO said that security would remain at high alert during all the scheduled matches in Lahore till final.
He said Lahore police had complete support of Punjab Safe Cities Authority, district administration, PCB and law enforcement agencies to ensure security so that people could enjoy these matches in peaceful atmosphere.
The Lahore police have been monitoring all the activities on routes and surrounding areas during movement of teams through the CCTV cameras of Punjab Safe Cities Authority, he concluded.
DIG Operations Dr Abid Khan, Deputy Commissioner Lahore Umar Sher Chatta, SSP Administration Atif Nazir, SSP Security Rashid Hydayat and officials of PCB were also present.
