KARACHI: Authorities are considered to install fencing around the Northern Bypass.
The initiative has been taken in a bid to enhance security for the citizens of Karachi.
Inspector General of Sindh (IG) Ghulam Nabi Memon led a meeting, comprised of high-ranking officials including Deputy Inspector Generals (DIGs) and Assistant Inspector Generals (AIGs), at the Central Police Office (CPO) to discuss various security measures ahead of Eidul Azha.
During the briefing, IG Sindh emphasized the importance of a monitoring system on entry and exit routes of Karachi, including the Northern Bypass, which could prevent criminals from absconding following criminal activities, including illegal importation.
Ghulam Nabi Memon directed to establish police checkpoints and deploy police personnel, equipped with body-worn cameras, at the entry and exit routes of Karachi to ensure effective surveillance and response.
Additionally, he sought proposals regarding the installation of fences on roads to further enhance security measures in the city.
He expressed confidence that with the deployment of police personnel and the implementation of the aforementioned measures, a significant reduction in crime could be achieved in Karachi.
Furthermore, District Police Officers were instructed to activate checkpoints in their respective districts to strengthen security at the local level.
