Zimbabwe cricketers’ security discussed

The convenience for spectators would be also among the top priority says IGP

ISLAMABAD:

Islamabad police on Monday reviewed the security arrangements for the upcoming visit of Zimbabwe cricket team from October 21. The overall security arrangements were discussed and reviewed in the meeting presided over by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Muhammad Aamir Zulfiqar. The senior officers from other law enforcement agencies, Islamabad Police, Pakistan Cricket Board, DIG Operations Waqaruddin Syed, DC Hamza Shafqaat attended the meeting. According to the police, the meeting focused to ensure foolproof security arrangements and devised comprehensive plan for traffic. The IGP Islamabad said that all law enforcement agencies including police would ensure effective security for the Zimbabwe Cricket team through complete coordination among them. The convenience for spectators would be also among the top priority, the IGP maintained.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 29^th, 2020.