IG Punjab has directed to send a summary to the government about appointment of DIG
By Attaul Mujeeb Zeeshan
Lahore
According to the sources of Daily Notable, Inspector General Police Punjab Aamir Zulfiqar Khan has said that to further improve the investigation and follow-up of serious crime cases in the province, the branch of Organized Crime should be established and the DIG Organized Crime should be appointed in the Additional IG Investigation Office and a summary in this regard should also be sent to the government soon.
IG Punjab said that DIG Organized Crime will not only collect crime data through effective follow-up but will also give weekly reports about the progress of investigation on serious crime cases in all districts.
Aamir Zulfiqar Khan said that the Organized Crime Branch will ensure close follow-up of the registered cases across the province and will focus on arresting dangerous criminals through effective investigation, timely completion of challan and strict punishment to habitual and professional criminals.
IG Punjab said that DIG Organized Crime will not only collect crime data through effective monitoring but will also give weekly progress reports on the investigation of serious crime cases in all districts.
Aamir Zulfiqar Khan said that the Organized Crime Branch will ensure detailed monitoring of registered cases across the province and will focus on arresting dangerous criminals through effective investigations, timely completion of challans and strict punishment for both habitual and professional criminals.
IG Punjab said that DIG Organized Crime will maintain close coordination with the regional investigation monitoring units and after registering the case will monitor all phases of the investigation and take the case to its logical conclusion as soon as possible with effective follow-up.
IG Punjab said that the main objective of setting up a separate organized crime branch is to improve the quality of investigations with effective follow-up and all possible measures will be continued in this regard along with provision of additional resources.
The IG Punjab directed that initially AIG Monitoring should file a fortnightly monitoring report on cases of organized crime, including murder, robbery, robbery and rape. Aamir Zulfiqar Khan ordered that Hard-Core Policing should be continued across the province to prevent crimes and put behind bars habitual criminals involved in robbery, murder and rape cases.
IG Punjab said that all data on conviction and acquittal rates in robbery, theft and dacoity cases should be collected across the province so that we know the average bail rate in these cases from all districts of Punjab and should be ready in 10 days and presented at the next meeting.
IG Punjab has directed that district police officers in consultation with their RPOs should appoint competent and hardworking inspectors in districts where there are DSP vacancies for organized crime. He issued these instructions today while presiding over a high-level meeting on the professional affairs of the Investigation Department at the Police Headquarters.
IG Punjab, while issuing instructions to the officers, said that crackdown on fugitives should be intensified across the province and bail bondsmen of fugitives should be called at police stations and assured to ensure presence of these fugitives in courts.
IG Punjab has directed that in every district, if the cases of robbery, murder, theft and rape cannot be investigated at the police station level, their investigation should be assigned to the in-charge of organized crime and special attention should be given to digital monitoring to improve the quality of investigations.
Additional IG Investigation, various RPOs and DPOs of the province attended the meeting through video link and expressed their views.
Additional IG Establishment, Logistics and Purchase, Finance and Welfare, Special Branch, RPO Sheikhupura, Faisalabad, DIG IT, Headquarters were present in the meeting while RPO and DPO participated through video link.
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