LAHORE: The Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz has decided “special court martial” of corrupt police officials in a bid to eliminate the corruption.
Presiding a special meeting in Lahore, Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has promised to take strict action against the corrupt police officers by holding the ” Special Court Martial” for insure the law and orders in the province.
A statement issued following the meeting said the provincial government decided to implement a “special audit system” to indentify the corrupt and unprofessional police officials. It said a special court martial would be held of those police officials who are corrupt or linked with criminals.
The meeting also considered the proposal to establish border security forces to prevent smuggling, It decided to establish a functionally specialized police force for each crime.
She also gave approval to continue the campaign to eradicate drugs. The Punjab decided to introduce legislative amendments for the death penalty in cases of rape of women and children.
The CM directed to take strict measures to eliminate illegal arms culture in Punjab. She issued instructions to make foolproof arrangements against kite flying and the use of metal wire for this purpose.
She said the protection of every citizen of Punjab is the primary responsibility of her government. The CM said the police will be equipped with modern weapons, vehicles, night vision and drones.
