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Sunday, October 13, 2013

Security plan for Eidul Azha finalised

The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police have finalised a comprehensive security plan on the eve of Eidul Azha and also augmented security at public places, worship places and other important buildings to thwart any untoward incident, a police spokesman.

Inspector General of Police (Islamabad) Sikandar Hayat has directed the police to remain on high alert and fully prepared to avert any untoward situation during Eid days. According to the security plan, more than 875 policemen, 15 teams of ATS Commandos and 1140 private guards would perform security duties on Eid and patrol in various sectors.

Senior Superintendent of Police Islamabad Muhammad Rizwan has also directed for effective security measures in the city on this occasion. Islamabad police will provide security cover to 685 Masajid and 40 Imambargahs and these worship places will be covered by armed guards and policemen during Eidul Azha prayers. Policemen would also patrol in the various sectors and police in charges of circles would ensure proper security at the Eid congregations in various locations.

Pickets will be set up at key points in the city to ensure effective checking while special police deployment would be made Faisal Mosque on Eid day and walk through gates as well as scanners would be installed as a part of security measure.

Sub Divisional Police Officers and Station House Officers would be responsible of the security around worship places. They may be provided additional force on their request for the effective patrolling and security at Eid congregations in various sectors.

Duty rosters have been prepared by the in charges of police stations and policemen would patrol in various sectors during day and night timings to ensure protection to properties during Eid holidays.

The mobile officers and police guard posted at Mosques, Imambargahs, public/picnic places will take notice of the beggars hovering around the premises and will take legal action against them. Special focus is to ensure safety to properties and stop incidents of theft and car lifting during Eid holidays. The mobile patrols and squads of Islamabad Traffic Police would also remain present in markets, shopping plazas and also at prominent points during Eid congregations. Bomb disposal squad will remain available at short notice and all public places, parks, play grounds will be kept under strict vigilance and security cover.

Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) on special directions of Acting SSP (Traffic) Asmat Ulah Junejo has made a special deployment plan and markets as well as shopping areas will be manned by traffic officials to regulate the traffic and ensure planned parking.

Traffic police deployment in shopping areas, markets will be augmented while the patrol cars and pairs will patrol in their respective areas to facilitate the general public.

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