Stringent security measures were taken to ensure foolproof security during Christmas in Capital City, as additional contingents of Police and other law enforcement agencies were called to deploy at Churches and public places. This was stated by Tahir Alam Khan, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Islamabad during a review meeting for Christmas security arrangements here on Thursday.
"Over 300 police personnel will be deployed in and around the churches in Islamabad to thwart any untoward incident during Christmas," he said, adding that Mobile Eagle, Falcon squads and police Commandos will ensure patrolling in these areas. The SSP said that Islamabad Police with the support of local Christian community would make the security arrangement being made for Christmas a success.
He said that jungle areas near the churches would be completely searched. The SSP said that security duty at the public places including parks is being made more effective. Security has been tightened at entry and exit points of the capital and special checking has been ordered along with effective patrolling of Sub-Divisional Police Officers and Station House Officeers in their respective areas. Plain clothe police officials and well-equipped policemen will also perform duties near the churches and public places.
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