Islamabad police on Monday impounded 304 bikes and 11 other vehicles at various police stations during checking in the city which were being driven without authentic documents.
According to details, Senior Superintendent of Police (Operations) Islamabad Sajid Kiani directed high vigilance in the city following which general hold up and checking was started in various areas.
During this special checking and general hold up, police impounded 304 bikes as well as 11 other vehicles being driven without documents. Meanwhile, 31 suspects were also held during checking in various areas.
The SSP Islamabad Sajid Kiani has said that the purpose of this exercise is to ensure high vigilance in the city and every effort will be made to ensure protection to the lives and property of citizens. He has also appealed to citizens to remain vigilant and inform the police in case of any suspicious activity around them.
Meanwhile, 10 professional alm-seekers were also held during campaign against beggars. In his special directions to all SDPOs and SHOs, the SSP (Operation) said that professional alm-seeking is a social evil and all efforts should be made to curb it.
He directed for vigilance against such elements at markets, avenues and signals. He also directed heads of all police stations to ensure registration of cases against professional beggars after arresting them.
The SSP said that mischievous elements wander in the city disguised as beggars and strict action is needed to curb such activities.