Lahore, 12 Oct 2023:In a moment of heightened vigilance amidst a civil servants’ sit-in outside the Civil Secretariat Lahore, Inspector General Police Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar personally visited the site to review and evaluate the security arrangements enveloping the area, according to a press release from Punjab Police.
During his visit, Dr. Usman Anwar met with police officers and officials entrusted with safeguarding the Civil Secretariat, evaluating the pre-existing security deployments around and within it. Vigilance and an active-duty stance were highlighted in his instructions to the stationed personnel, with a clear directive to remain alert throughout the duration of their service.
Emphasizing the imperative nature of maintaining law and order while ensuring the safety of citizens in the provincial capital, IG Punjab signified that these aspects should be regarded as top priorities by the officers on duty. He further indicated that officers should execute their duties with utmost diligence and mindfulness towards securing peace and stability amidst the ongoing sit-in by civil servants.