IG Punjab Rao Sardar Ali Khan orders to tighten security on the eve of Christmas 

Lahore, December 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):Inspector General of Police Punjab Rao Sardar Ali Khan has said that in view of arrival of Christmas, security plan for Christian places of worship and recreational spots should be reviewed in all districts of the province. Rao Sardar Ali Khan said for security arrangements of sensitive churches, CCTV cameras, metal detectors, walk through gates and other modern technologies must be utilised.

IG Punjab directed all RPOs and DPOs to formulate Christmas security plan under their supervision and also ensure security of recreational places. IG Punjab said that supervisory officers should increase patrolling at night and special measures should be taken in big cities. Rao Sardar Ali Khan said that supervisory officers themselves should go out in the field and inspect the security arrangements of A category churches.

Instructing the supervisory officers, IG Punjab further said that search, sweep and intelligence-based operations should be carried out on daily basis in all districts. intelligence-based operations should be conducted on a daily basis in all districts. The system of checking passengers and vehicles at inter-provincial, inter-district check posts and crossing points should be made more efficient. Rao Sardar Ali Khan said that special branch, SPU, traffic teams and district police should work together to ensure best security arrangements.

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