Inspector General of Police Punjab Shoaib Dastgir said that Central Crime Branch should examine actions of criminals in dacoity, theft of car and motorcycle and drugs dealings and not only indicate such points where these gangs are active but also assign task of their arrests to respective district after fully examining modus operandi of these gangs and also provide every kind of help in this regard.
In addition to it, other districts should provide complete support to respective district for arrest of these gangs. He further said that DPOs and circle officers of all districts should hold weekly open courts observing sops of Corona on regular basis so that citizens may not face any trouble for provision of justice. For elimination of complaints received on front desks in village police stations, IG Punjab directed that special focus should be given on monitoring of front desks in village police stations and monthly report should be sent to me regularly.
He further said that for elimination of crimes and improvement in public service delivery, effective use of information technology is the need of hour therefore, for further improving working of police stations, use of effective information technology under issued SOPs should be ensured at any cost and senior officers should admonish those who violate these SOPs during their surprise visits. He further said that for boosting self-accountability process, accountability branch should improve monitoring process of police stations, police offices and departmental inquiries with effective use of IT Apps and softwares and also execute all matters with full impartiality as early as possible. He moreover said that in cases of Kite flying, aerial firing, gambling and drugs dealing, digital monitoring must be ensured from registration of cases to completion of challans so that awarding of punishments to violators of law might be speeded up and every possible protection should provided to wealth and lives of citizens.
He further said that 15 days report bearing 24/7 monitoring of inter provincial check posts should be sent to Central Police Office whereas a separate App should be prepared for assessing performance and digital monitoring of Riverine Check Posts of districts including Attock, Mianwali, Layyah and other districts.
