Islamabad Capital Police (Traffic Division) has decided to expedite efforts against heavy/PSV (Public Service Vehicle) drivers who have been operating their vehicles in a hazardous and overloaded manner while repeatedly violating traffic laws.
The police have cancelled route permits for drivers with multiple violations and are urging citizens to report complaints to Islamabad Capital Police Helpline 15. This special crackdown aims to safeguard lives and property, and Chief Traffic Officer Islamabad, Dr. Syed Mustafa Tanveer, is leading the effort to ensure public safety.
Citizens have been urged to report their complaints to Islamabad Capital Police Helpline 15. “We will collectively ensure the protection of people’s lives and property. Strict legal action will be taken against drivers who endanger the lives and property of citizens, and they will be arrested and their route permits cancelled after multiple violations besides impounding vehicles at police stations,” said Chief Traffic Officer Islamabad, Dr. Syed Mustafa Tanveer.
According to the directions of Islamabad Capital City Police Officer, Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan, further stringent legal action has been decided against PSV vehicles that violate traffic laws, especially heavy public service vehicles that are operated in an overloaded and dangerous manner. Under this operation, those drivers who repeatedly violate traffic laws will have their route permits cancelled after multiple violations and they will be arrested at police stations.
In addition to this, Islamabad Capital Police has formed a special squad to further strengthen the enforcement of this legal action. The squad is tasked with carrying out operations on various roads and intersections of Islamabad and taking legal action against PSV vehicles that are violating traffic laws. Severe legal action is also being taken against vehicles operating without fitness certificates. Chief Traffic Officer Islamabad, Dr. Syed Mustafa Tanveer, is overseeing this special campaign. Citizens can register their complaints by calling Islamabad Capital Police Helpline 15.
