The Chief Police Officer (CPO) conducted a comprehensive review of security arrangements for the upcoming Eid festivities across Punjab. The review focused on ensuring the safety and security of citizens, particularly at public gatherings, marketplaces, and places of worship.
Security Measures Discussed
During the meeting, the CPO emphasized the need for heightened vigilance and deployment of additional personnel in sensitive areas. The police force has been instructed to maintain strict surveillance and coordinate with intelligence agencies to preempt any untoward incidents.
Deployment of Personnel
Special security squads will be deployed at major mosques, Eidgahs, and public parks. The CPO also directed the establishment of quick response teams to handle emergencies. Police patrols will be increased, and checkpoints will be set up at strategic locations.
Traffic Management
The CPO reviewed traffic management plans to ensure smooth flow during Eid. Alternative routes will be designated to avoid congestion, and traffic wardens will be stationed at key intersections.
Public Cooperation
The CPO urged citizens to cooperate with law enforcement agencies and report any suspicious activity. He assured the public that all necessary measures are being taken to ensure a peaceful and safe Eid celebration.
