LAHORE : Capital City Police Officer Bilal Siddique Kamyana has directed to ensure comprehensive and effective security arrangements for processions and majalis on the occasion of the martyrdom day of Hazrat Ali (RA).
He issued these directions while presiding over a meeting at his office to review the security plan for Youm-e-Ali. The meeting discussed in detail the arrangements for maintaining law and order, security deployment and other administrative measures for the occasion.
During the briefing, SSP (Operations) Tauqeer M Naeem and SP (Security) Dr Umar apprised participants of the security plan devised for Youm-e-Ali.
The meeting reviewed arrangements for the installation of security bunkers, walk-through gates, metal detectors and CCTV cameras along procession routes and at Imambargahs. Other precautionary measures, including rooftop security and drone monitoring, were also discussed.
The CCPO directed SP Headquarters Munazza Karamat to ensure the timely provision of logistics required for security arrangements. He also instructed police officers to maintain close coordination with organisers of majalis and processions.
Bilal Kamyana directed that comprehensive traffic and parking arrangements be ensured for the occasion and emphasised that all allied units of Lahore Police should perform their duties with effective coordination.