Punjab Police

Traffic warden also tests positive for Covid-19

Virus claims another life in Attock

IGP orders transfer, posting of 8 officers 

In his fifth month as IGP, Dastagir introduced changes involving AIGs, DIGs, RPOs and SSPs

As many as 16 Punjab Police personnel have contracted COVID-19

Officials deputed after complaints over resistance by certain citizens at few points

Citizens playing in the grounds and sitting in restaurants were sent to their homes

Psychological woes come in wake of rising incidents of suicide and violent behaviour

Two of the injured are in critical condition in the Civil Hospital

Gang used to entice citizens to marry young girls

CCPO Zulfiqar Hameed says police stations operating in rented places will be provided their own buildings

Dept’s silence over disappearance of SSP raises questions of competence

A recent incident took place under suspicious circumstances as suspect was reportedly handcuffed

As many as 100 new stations will be built and 150 renovated with the initial sum

Petitioners say new JIT – suspended by LHC – has already completed 80% of its work

Kidnapped citizens were released after receiving Rs600,000 from their families

IGP Dastagir says officers suffer from extreme mental stress and require counselling

Footage on national TV showed lawyer's involvement in PIC attack

New leadership reverts from international practices of policing

Every PS will house a waiting area specified for complainants

Two criminals and a passerby were also killed in the clash

A four-year strategic development plan is only pending CM’s approval

Too much focus is being put on public perception management

Punjab police will provide instructors and study materials for training centres

Extremely low rate of departmental penalties projects apathy towards soft image building

Claims that CCTV footages are collected and being examined

Meaningful reforms are associated with socio-economic reforms by ensuring the implementation of existing laws

Meanwhile, law minister hopes for consensus on reforms 

Force has also decided to establish a global portal to offer services to Pakistanis living abroad

Little recourse to justice erodes victims’ faith in the system, allowing abusers to commit crimes with impunity

Senate committee also takes notice of custodial death of alleged ATM thief Salahuddin

Stresses urgent need to fix incompetence in force

Says suspensions are not enough and police officers not performing their duties will be taken to task

Punjab CM’s order follows a string of custodial deaths in province

Officials grappled with police brutality cases and struggled to ensure SOPs for Muharram

Buzdar says the police should treat people humbly

Faiza Nawaz says cannot face powerful corrupt mafia and justice not being done to her

Force will also provide better services in police stations to citizens at the district level

Former inspector general speaks in light of recent incidents of police torture

Punjab also requests Centre to send army to 29 districts of province

Private torture cell, run by officers of Gujjarpura police, has been found

Other credentials, like the name, will be bolder on new cards

Rescue services given Rs800m, far less than outgoing FY

Incident occurs after victim has dispute with policeman’s female friend

All the arrested suspects are involved in serious crimes

Says police will have to win public confidence to eliminate crimes

CM and IGP have ordered replacement of aging and ailing SHOs

IGP discusses performance of officers for transfer, posting

Muhammad Yaseen was abducted and held in torture cell for ransom, say police officials

Three incidents of high-handedness reported over last week