Islamabad Tightens Security Measures Under New Plan

Acting on the directives of Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, a high-level joint meeting of the Islamabad district administration and Islamabad Police was held to review and further strengthen the law and order situation in the federal capital.

The meeting was co-chaired by Islamabad Chief Commissioner and CDA Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa and Inspector General of Islamabad Police Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi. Senior officers from the Islamabad administration and Islamabad Police attended the session.

The discussion was focused on strengthening divisional-level security arrangements across Islamabad to improve overall safety. The Chief Commissioner stated that, in line with the Interior Minister’s instructions, a comprehensive security plan would be implemented within seven days to make Islamabad one of the safest cities in the country.

Briefing the meeting, the Inspector General of Police said that surveillance and monitoring at the city’s entry and exit points would be further reinforced. He added that a modern system is being developed to closely monitor traffic flow and public movement throughout the capital.

The meeting also reviewed the steps already taken to improve law and order and prevent crime. The IGP stressed that the protection of citizens lives, property, and dignity remains the top priority of Islamabad Police.

He further noted that security measures would be enhanced across sensitive areas, including the Diplomatic Enclave and Red Zone. Islamabad’s Safe City system has also been upgraded to meet modern requirements, incorporating advanced technology.

Officials informed the meeting that Safe City cameras and modern surveillance tools are being used to effectively monitor major roads, commercial centers, and residential sectors. Advanced technology is also supporting timely action against terrorism and criminal activity as part of efforts to make Islamabad a crime-free city.

Participants unanimously agreed to further strengthen law and order by enforcing a zero-tolerance policy against criminal elements, emphasizing that no compromises would be made.

It was also decided that strict monitoring would continue for individuals involved in suspicious activities, with comprehensive data collection to support enforcement efforts.

Authorities reported that door-to-door surveys in urban areas have been completed, while similar surveys in rural areas are expected to be finalized soon.

Chairman CDA directed officials to increase patrolling across the city, with particular attention to entry and exit points. He also called for more effective use of modern CCTV surveillance systems.

Chief Commissioner Muhammad Ali Randhawa said that coordination among all relevant institutions would be further strengthened to enhance security in the capital. He reaffirmed that all available resources and modern technology would be fully utilized to ensure the safety, property, and dignity of Islamabad’s residents at all costs.