Punjab Police's campaign against metal strings and kite flyers continues, more than 100 cases were registered last day, 110 accused were arrested.
Police teams are also installing protective wire guards on the motorcycles of citizens across the province.
On the instructions of Inspector General Police Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar, Punjab Police's campaign against metal strings and kite flying is going on uninterruptedly as a result of which more than 100 law breakers have been arrested last day as well. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar said that police teams are also installing protective wire guards on motorcycles of citizens across the province.
The spokesman of Punjab Police said that during the last 24 hours, more than 100 cases were registered against the accused from across the province, and 110 accused were arrested. 35250 kites, 622 spinning string wheels were recovered from the possession of the accused. Spokesman of Punjab Police said that during the last 31 days, 3328 cases were registered in the entire province including Lahore. Police teams arrested 3461 accused from across the province. 212881 kites and 14514 spinning string wheels were recovered from the possession of the accused.
IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar instructed that strict legal action under zero tolerance should be ensured against the manufacture, sale and use of metal strings and kites. IG Punjab said that with the cooperation of civil society and citizens, the accused involved in the dangerous business of kites and metallic strings should be punished.
(Handout No. 317)
Syed Mubasher Hussain
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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