20 policemen punished

LAHORE

DIG Operations Lahore awarded punishments to 20 officers and officials on the charges of corruption, fake registration of cases, dereliction of duty, power abuse, poor investigation, wrong entries in daily diary and on other charges.

He dismissed former SHO New Anarkali SI Naiyar Nisar and two constables Mohammad Aslam and Qasim Ali for releasing drug pushers after receiving bribe from them. Similarly, head constable Nisar Ahmad, two constables Amjad and Ghulam Shabbir and a driver Mohammad Ibrar were dismissed from service for showing negligence while performing duty.

Former muharrar Hunjarwal Mohammad Asif was dismissed from service for preparing a bogus FIR.

Those officers and officials, who had been awarded other punishments, including forfeiture of service, censure, stoppage of increment and demotion, were former SHO Kot Lakhpat Mohammad Suhail Shahzad, former SHO Faisal Town Waseem Akhtar, SI Tahir Tauqeer, former SHO Lower Mall Mohammad Mumtaz Hussain, T/ASI Ghulam Shabbir, SHO Sattukatla Javed Sadique, SHO Qila Gujar Singh Mohammad Naeem Anwar, inspector Suhail Bashir, SI Mohammad Muslim, SI Mohammad Arshad, SI Amanat, and head constable Muzammil Hussain.

cases registered: City Traffic Police got registered 4,625 cases against encroachments and wrong parking during the ongoing crackdown against such violators in the provincial metropolis.

According to a handout, CTO directed sector in charges to intensify crackdown. He also directed them to issue warning notices to the violators.

In case they don’t stop doing violations, strict action should be taken against them without any discrimination.

Meanwhile, CTO Lahore Friday visited different parts of the city and inspected security measures on the mosques during Friday congregations.

The CTO announced cash prizes and appreciation certificates for three wardens for performing outstanding duty.

WEBSITE: A special guideline will be uploaded at the police website for womenfolk with a view to provide them complete information about their rights and procedure to get immediate help from their police station concerned in case of any untoward incident and crime.

This was decided in a meeting by the Inspector General of Police Punjab, Mushtaq Ahmad Sukhera held at Central Police Office Lahore Friday to review the progress of the up-gradation process of the Punjab police’s website. It was decided in a meeting that complete information would be uploaded at the website regarding alimony, succession rights of women and procedure how they can get immediate justice and relief in case of any injustice and street crimes, domestic violence, acid attacks, kidnapping and rape, respectively.

The meeting also decided that all details of recovered cars and motorcycles, including their brands, model, colour and engine number would be uploaded so that the affectees could get information about their stolen vehicles.

Photographs with brief crime history of proclaimed offenders, kidnappers, rapist, domestic servants and drug traffickers will also be uploaded on the website so that the individuals and departments could get basic information before hiring, decided by IGP.