Lahore, April 06, 2022 (PPI-OT):On the direction of Inspector General of Police Punjab Rao Sardar Ali Khan, strict implementation of the laws enacted with regard to the National Action Plan is being ensured throughout the province. IG Punjab directed supervisory officers to wreak massive crackdown against violation of National Action Plan under their effective supervision.
Rao Sardar Ali Khan said that strict observance of the Loudspeaker Act should be ensured during Ramadan and the details of all tenants including property owners should be registered in the local police station. IG Punjab directed that reports of tenant registration, display of arms and non-discriminatory actions against violators of Loudspeaker Act should be regularly sent to the Central Police Office.
Spokesperson Punjab Police said that the Punjab Police is in full swing against violators of tenancy registration, display of arms and violation of Loudspeaker Act across the province and during the first three months of this year, overall 9860 cases were registered and 5435 people were arrested for violating Tenancy registration, display of arms and Loudspeaker Act whereas 624 licenses were also revoked.
Spokesperson Punjab Police said that 2314 cases and 3280 persons were arrested against the violators of the Tenancy Ordinance. 1634 cases and 2155 persons were arrested for violating the Loudspeaker Act and 1117 cases for displaying weapons, 4795 cases of illegal possession of arms were registered and 624 licenses were revoked.
Spokesperson Punjab Police said that 882 cases of violation of Tenancy Act and 1233 persons were arrested in Lahore. Similarly, 304 cases of violation of Loudspeaker Act were registered and 310 persons were arrested and in provincial capital, 1203 cases have been registered against accused for displaying and possessing illegal weapons against which strict legal action is being taken.
The Punjab Police Spokesperson further said that during Ramadan, police teams in all the districts of the province are on high alert and carrying out their duties to protect the lives and property of the citizens. Moreover, duty hours of patrolling forces shall also be increased in sensitive areas so that citizens could safely carry out their daily routines.
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