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ISLAMABAD: Police have finally registered a criminal case against a supervisor and workers of the National Logistics Cell (NLC) who allegedly damaged the Safe City Project transmission lines during the construction work on March 7.
Shams Colony police have registered an FIR against site supervisor Sana Abbasi and others who allegedly damaged the wires which disconnected 869 surveillance cameras installed under the Safe City Project.
An official from the NADRA who is working at the Safe City project submitted a complaint to the police that construction work at the H-11 traffic signals near Police Lines damaged the transmission lines on March 7 and disconnected 869 cameras. The complainant said when they reached the site for inspection, site supervisor Sana Abbasi and other workers misbehaved with them. The NLC is carrying out work on the Metro Bus Project.
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Police have registered a criminal case against the NLC staff for obstructing and threatening public officials and damaging property.
Police said the wires were immediately repaired and cameras connected. The delay in registering the case was due bureaucratic formalities because both the parties were government departments.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 24th, 2018.
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