LAHORE: Lahore Police has chalked out a comprehensive security plan to maintain peace and ensure citizens safety on Eid-ul-Azha.
Issuing directions to all operational heads of Lahore Police regarding the security arrangements, CCPO Lahore Ghulam Mahmood Dogar said, more than 7,500 police personnel would perform security duty on Eid. He said security of the city would be made tight in wake of the border situation.
More than 5,000 mosques in the city which have been categorised according to their sensitivity, imam bargahs, public parks and other important places would be provided maximum security. Strict monitoring of all these places will be ensured through CCTV cameras and special surveillance teams, CCPO added.
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