Rawalpindi District Police on Thursday devised a comprehensive plan to ensure security on Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) to be celebrated on Sept 29, Friday.
The police have issued a foolproof security plan for Eid-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), a police spokesman said.
He informed that under the security plan, more than 6000 cops and police officers would be deployed to ensure the security of Eid Milad-un-Nabi processions.
He said that City Police Officer, Rawalpindi Syed Khalid Hamdani had directed the police officers and SHOs to ensure law and order in their respective areas and make all-out efforts to provide security cover to the processions to be taken out at the local level.
A total of 137 Eid Milad-un-Nabi processions would be taken out in Rawalpindi district on 12 Rabi-ul-Awal, he said adding, Police would utilize all available resources to provide foolproof security to the processions. Police officials would also be assisted by traffic wardens, Muhafiz Force, Punjab Constabulary, Elite Force, Special Branch, ladies police and volunteers to ensure security.
Main Milad procession of Rawalpindi city would be provided foolproof security cover while over 3000 cops would be deployed on the route of the procession. Walk-through gates would be installed at entry points of the main procession while body search of the participants would also be conducted.
Snipers would be deployed at rooftops of the buildings on the route of the main procession while searching and sweeping of the route would also be conducted before start of the Milad procession.
