Inspector General of Police Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar has said that foolproof security of Chinese nationals working on all sensitive projects, including CPEC and Non-CPEC, is the first priority, therefore, strong measures should be taken for the security of all foreign citizens, experts, and investors.
He said this while chairing a meeting on the security of foreign nationals at the Special Protection Unit Headquarters in Manawan, here on Wednesday. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar said that regular inspection of foolproof security arrangements in offices, working sites, and residences should also be done. He directed that the SPU personnel to deploy in the local districts or the nearest districts. He said that a system should be devised for promotion in which all the SOPs for promotion from constable to inspector should be available.
The IG Punjab directed that the SPU personnel should do their duty honestly and leave no stone unturned in providing security and a peaceful environment to the foreign nationals. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar visited SPU Headquarters in Manawan and chaired an important meeting on the security of foreign nationals. DIG SPU Tayyab Hafeez Cheema and DIG IT Ahsan Younis, including senior officers, participated in the meeting. DIG SPU Tayyab Hafeez Cheema gave a briefing regarding foreigners security and control room working. During the meeting, IG Punjab reviewed the security arrangements of sensitive places, including Chinese, American, and Iranian consulate offices. Moreover, Inspector General of Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar on Wednesday took a major step regarding the training courses of probationary officers, under which the duration of the courses has been reduced. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar has issued a notification to amend the course of promotion for probationary ASIs and Sub-inspectors.
According to the details, the duration of the A, B, and C courses has been reduced to one month, while the duration of the D course has been reduced to six months. Officers recruited as direct upper subordinates will be confirmed after completing a probationary period of three years. The direct sub-inspector recruits under the P-cadet quota will not have to repeat the training and A, B, C, and D courses. These officers will be given refresher courses of two and a half months.
