Lahore, Dr. Usman Anwar, the Inspector General Police Punjab, conducted a review of the Fingerprint Bureau at the Investigation Headquarters Punjab. The visit was focused on evaluating the fingerprint digital database and the forensic investigation protocols.
According to Punjab Police, provided by Senior Punjab Police officials, IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar issued directives for the bureau to update and interlink the fingerprint database of habitual criminals with systems across the province. The IG emphasized the importance of leveraging the fingerprint database in the investigation of serious crimes.