On the orders of Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, the police checkpoints were removed from the city government.
IG Islamabad Amir Zulfiqar called on Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed and briefed him about the arrangements made by the Islamabad Police for the passing out parade on December 23. During the meeting, issues related to salaries, benefits and housing issues of Islamabad Police were discussed.
On the occasion, IG Islamabad also informed about the removal of police check posts from the city and said that only 3 security checkpoints have been maintained due to the sensitivity of the red zone of the federal capital.
On the occasion, Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said that the roadblocks were removed to facilitate the movement of citizens. He directed IG Islamabad to ensure the safety of life and property of the citizens.
