Quicker justice: IG tells police officers to hold open courts

IG directed police officers to deal politely with people and redress their grievances as a top priority.

Police officers of Rawalpindi range were directed on Thursday to hold open courts in police stations and at the district level, said a press release. Inspector General (IG) of Punjab Police Haji Habibur Rehman directed police officers to deal politely with people and redress their grievances as a top priority.  Police College Sihala ccommandant said they imparted junior command course, advance command course and upper class training courses but the college was facing a shortage of resources and instructors. Rehman promised to take steps regarding provision of necessary development funds for the college, as promised by the government.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 30^th, 2012.