Business community asks for proper representation in Police Reconciliation Committees - Press Release issued by Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Islamabad -- December 13, 2019 (PPI-OT)

Following is the text of press release issued by Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI)

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Muhammad Ahmed Waheed, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said that Police Reconciliation Committees were very effective in resolving out of court disputes and said that Islamabad Police should give significant representation to business community in these Committees for timely redress of their key issues. He said this while exchanging views with Omer Khan, SSP (Saddar Zone), Islamabad Police who visited ICCI along with ASP Hamza Amanullah and ASP Rana Abdul Wahab.

Muhammad Ahmed Waheed said that ICCI has already sent a proposal to IG Police Islamabad for establishing a Police Facilitation Desk at Chamber and hoped that its availability would help in timely solution of business community issues.

Tahir Abbasi Senior Vice President and Saif ur Rahman Khan Vice President ICCI stressed for close liaison between ICCI and Islamabad Police to further improve security arrangements in commercial and industrial areas. They said that Islamabad Police should further increase patrolling in G-11 and other commercial centres of Islamabad to ensure peaceful environment for business activities. They said that about 20 years ago, Islamabad Police had entered into an agreement with traders for non-interference in markets and emphasized for re-activation of said arrangement.

Speaking at the...