Punjab Safe City Authority headquarters: ICC team examines security measures for upcoming Asia Cup

LAHORE: A high-level security delegation of International Cricket Council (ICC) along with representatives of Pakistan Cricket Board visited Punjab Safe Cities Authority headquarters at Qurban lines on Thursday to overview and assess the security arrangements for upcoming Asia Cup later this year. The International Cricket Council (ICC) delegation comprised of Chairman ICC Greg Barclay, Chief Executive Geoff Allardice and PCB officials.

PSCA CEO Muhammad Kamran Khan gave a detailed briefing on the security arrangements by safe cities authority outside and inside the Qaddafi Stadium, airport, hotel, and on parking routes with the use of 4G/LTE technologies. Khan also briefed about the deployment of the police force and the support of law enforcement agencies on the foolproof security.

The ECB delegation also received a detailed security briefing about surveillance footages of the security arrangement made for the PSL matches, Australia, Sri Lankan and Bangladesh matches held in Lahore was also shown.

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