'Police will cooperate with traders for security of markets'

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) operations Islamabad Sajid Kiyani held a meeting with a delegation of Islamabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industries here on Thursday and discussed matters related to the business community.
SSP Sajid Kiyani assured of complete cooperation to the traders and said business community was the backbone of economy of the country. He said police would provide full protection and business friendly atmosphere to the traders and industrialists, adding police was working to free federal capital of crime.
He asked the business community to cooperate with police. The traders thanked SSP Operations for his full cooperation and said they would play their role to curb crimes and strengthen police public partnership.
SSP Sajid Kiyani said in case, traders have any complaint they should work with police to find out a solution. He said trader community should be made part of reconciliation committees and said security and patrolling would be increased in the city.
He said police would fully cooperate with the traders' community for the security of markets. SSP Operations nominated SP City Zubair Ahmed Sheikh as the focal person for the trading community and instructed that issues of traders should be resolved on priority basis. SSP Islamabad said police personnel had offered sacrifices of their lives for the security of citizens, would continue to take steps for protection of residents of Islamabad.
SSP Operations told that in the light of orders of Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, strict action had been taken against beggars and in January 2017, action was taken against more than 300 beggars.-PR