'Community policing to help eradicate anti-social elements'.

LAHORE -- Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Captain (retd) Arif Nawaz Khan has said implementing community policing rules help eradicate anti-social elements and improve public service delivery.

He expressed these views in a meeting with the Philippines Embassy Police Attache who called on him at the Central Police Office on Friday. The IGP briefed him about the separation of Police Khidmat Markaz from police stations and provision of 14 services there.

Both commanders also shared views on issues including the war against terrorism, drugs peddlers, community policing and other topics of mutual interest.

Speaking on the occasion, the IGP said implementing community policing rules help eradicate anti-social elements and improve public service delivery. He said effective use of modern technology and forensic science, in accordance with modern policing, was the need of the hour.

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He also said the police force was ensuring the use of modern education and working modules for crime investigation, whereas the Counter-Terrorism Force (CTD) was engaged in intelligence-based operations in all the districts of the province.

In addition to this, he said that Special Protection Unit (SPU) is also protecting foreigners, investors and specialists, whereas Police Khidmat Marakiz have been...