Punjab Inspector General of Police Shoaib Dastgir on Thursday termed police stations (PSs) basic units of the Police Department, asking the officers play due role for improving working and prestige of this basic units to resolve problems of citizens and improve public image of the police.
IG Punjab Shoaib Dastgir was talking to officers of different districts through a video link conference from Central Police Office here.
Shoaib Dastgir said that, special initiative of model police stations based on modern technology and ideas of smart working are playing instrumental role in changing traditional model of policing whereas with effective monitoring, performance of special initiative police station should be continued to be improved.
He lauded the officers of Gujranwala region for showing overall good performance with respect to inspection of special initiative police station.
He further added that loss of precious human lives in traffic accidents is very harrowing and painful, therefore ratio of cancellation and confiscation of driving licences involved in heinous and death lethal accidents should be enhanced.
IG Punjab expressed displeasure for delay in investigation of cases of traffic accidents and directed that challans of under investigation cases of traffic accidents should be completed and sent to courts as early as possible and DPOs should ensure that there should be no discrepancy in use of section 322 regarding traffic accidents.
He moreover said that, purpose of cameras installed in lock ups, front desks and rooms of SHOs is effective monitoring and improving performance so that DPOs may ensure monitoring of cameras installed in front desks, lock ups and rooms of SHOs on daily basis.
He further added that for stopping incidents of women and child abuses, all RPOs and DPOs should take timely action and also supervise investigation of such cases under their supervision whereas for investigation of heinous crimes including murder, sexual abuse, geo fencing, forensic science and modern investigation tools should be benefitted so that accused should be taken to their ultimate end speedily.
He further said that, AIG finance and All RPOs should ensure monitoring of financial management and development projects of all districts.
