Cases have been sent to the Home Department Secretary for approval with respect to the establishment of six new police stations, and a circle in Rawalpindi.
The proposals were worked out by the Rawalpindi police. They propose the setting up of six new police stations in Rawalpindi, which were approved by the IG Police Punjab, and the case has been forwarded to the home department for approval.
The request for the establishment of new police stations includes the areas of New Murree, Shakrial, Chaklala Scheme-3, Chah Sultan, Pandora and Sadar Gujar Khan.
Sources said that as per police rules a new police station is required to be established in the areas where over one thousand cases are registered in a year
Rawalpindi police has sent details containing the location of the proposed police stations, number of staff members, salaries, transport and other facilities to the respective quarters.
