CM pays surprise visits to Punjab districts.

LAHORE -- Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Sunday paid surprise visits of Jaranwala and Sumandri. He conducted raids at police station, flour sale points and hospitals.

He reviewed situation and also checked cleanliness arrangements in both the cities. He removed Assistant Commissioner Jaranwala from his post on complaints of inefficient performance and ordered to suspend Assistant Food Controller and SHO.

The CM also reviewed arrangements for provision of flour to the general public at the sale points being set up by district administration. He shook hands with the people and inquired from them about the provision of flour and handed them over flour bags on behalf of Punjab government. Usman Buzdar on this occasion took prompt action on the complaint of less provision of flour by the residents of the city and ordered to remove Assistant Commissioner Jaranwala from this post.

On his directions, AC Jaranwala was made OSD and Assistant Food Controller Jamil Gujjar was suspended from his service. Usman Buzdar on this occasion said that Punjab government has surplus wheat reserves and there should not be any flour shortage.

'I represent people and have come out in the field to ensure availability of flour,' he said. He also directed to increase sale points of flour in the city and said that flour is available at fixed rates at the sale points of Punjab government. He further said that he will take stock of flour situation by undertaking visits of different cities. Usman Buzdar made surprise visits of city police station Jaranwala. He shook hands with suspects detained in lockups and inquired about their problems. He visited different sections of police station and directed to further improve cleanliness conditions. He also directed that suspects should be given facilities according to rules and regulations which is their due right.

He also ordered to suspend SHO city police station Jaranwala and paid surprise visit of Tehsil Headquarters Hospital Jaranwala where he inquired after under treatment patients in emergency ward. He also reviewed facilities being provided to the patients in the hospital and directed the hospital administration to provide best healthcare facilities to the patients.

THQ Hospital Jaranwala will be upgraded, he added. Provision of free medicines to the patients should be ensured and should continue, he directed. He further directed that cleanliness in the streets of Jaranwala city should also be improved and...

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