LAHORE – Under the Safe City Project, Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Muhammad Aslam Tareen inaugurated six new CCTV cameras at the Ravi Bridge on Saturday. Tareen said deploying guards at various important business centres and shops along with ensuring installation of CCTV cameras was the need of the hour.
He noted that teamwork with cooperation of traders, people and the media was essential for good policing. He called upon the business community to extend their cooperation in order to help law enforcing agencies to maintain law and order. The CCPO directed the police to ensure strict surveillance of all crowded places in the city, besides ensuring quick installation of CCTV cameras at banks, money changers, financial institutions, patrol pumps, industrial units and all other places dealing in cash business in their respective areas.
Tareen also ordered foolproof security arrangements for media offices, Lahore Press Club and other important official buildings. He said that video cameras were being installed at eight entry points of the city.
