Pakistan-KARACHI: Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Karachi Fayaz Ahmed Leghari on Thursday said a comprehensive security plan has been devised for the New Year night, adding in this regard police officers and copes have been put on high alert in the city.
He said that extra contingents of police are being deployed in sensitive parts specially focusing on SeaView, Hawks Bay and other recreational places of the metropolitan. Police patrolling, snap checking and intelligence system have also been enhanced, he added.
All Town SPs, SPOs and SHOs would supervise the law and order situation in their respective areas.
CCPO Karachi said that aerial firing, carrying weapon is prohibited in city, adding violators would be taken to task according to law.
Meanwhile, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) South Zone Iqbal Mehmood chalked out security plan for New Year night, when a large number of youth visit Sea View beach.
DIG south zone directed relevant police officers to maintain security on the occasion of New Year night. He said police should arrest any person who displays weapons, ride on bikes without silencers and create nuisance.
According to security plan, traffic coming from Shahrah-e-Faisal would be diverted to Shahrah-e-Iran, Three Swords underpass, Two Swords, Park Tower, Abdullah Shah Ghazi Mazar, 26th Street, Khayaban-e-Shamsheer, MacDonald to Sea View Clifton, while all markets, petrol pumps, hotels and shops would be closed after 8pm on this route on New Year night.
The return route would be through Khyaban-e-Ittehad and Korangi Road. The Rangers and police would be patrolling and snap checking all routes while the bomb disposable squad would clear the routes. More than two thousand police constables would be deployed of these routes.
(source:thenews.com.pk)
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