Lahore, March 29, 2022 (PPI-OT):Inspector General Police Punjab Rao Sardar Ali Khan has praised social media team on completion of one million followers on social network website, Twitter. IG Punjab while acknowledging performance of social media team directed to guide the citizens and address their grievances by utilizing all available resources.
Rao Sardar Ali Khan said that the supervisory officers are monitoring the steps for solving the complaints received by social media users and focus on the Twitter, Facebook and other social media websites are given attention in this regard. Rao Sardar Ali Khan said that the awareness campaign should be continued to ensure provision of guidance and services to citizens through other standard content including efficient posts, videos.
He expressed his views in his message upon completion of one million followers on Twitter. The spokesperson Punjab Police said that the social media is a key to highlighting the information of the public and as well as unveiling public issues.
Government and private institutions take advantage of sending their direct information to citizens by these social network websites i.e. Twitter, Facebook and YouTube etc. Punjab police spokesperson said that besides crime control, Punjab police is flying high on social media and number of followers of Punjab Police on Twitter has surpassed one million.
Spokesperson added that, in case of any untoward situation in the province, close coordination is ensured with local police for taking legal action. In this regard, trust building between Social Media Punjab Police has also strengthened day by day. Hundreds of new citizens are following Punjab police official account @OfficialDPRPP.
Spokesperson Punjab Police further said that number of followers of Punjab Police on social media platform Twitter has outnumbered police of other provinces. Moreover, number of followers of Punjab Police on Facebook has risen to 772019. The spokesperson Punjab Police said that videos, photos and interviews are posted and shared on these social media platforms for protection, guidance and help of citizens. Likewise, actions are taken on applications of citizens received through Twitter and Facebook.
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Punjab Police
Punjab Police Computer Bureau,
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