CCOP visits Qadaffi stadium, check security arrangements

LAHORE : The Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Lahore Additional IG Fayyaz Ahmad Dev, visited the Qaddafi Stadium and reviewed the security and traffic arrangements made by the Lahore Police for the forthcoming matches of Pakistan Super League Season Seven Edition starting in provincial metropolis from February 10. DIG Operations Dr Abid Khan, CTO Lahore Muntazir Mehdi, SSP Operations Capt(R) Mustansar Feroze, SSP Security Rashid Hydayat, SP Model Town and administration of PCB was also present .Senior Police officers briefed the CCPO Lahore regarding the security and traffic arrangements. The CCPO Lahore inspected the security arrangements at different entrance and exit gates of the stadium and issued directions to the Police officers to further strengthen the arrangements remaining highly alert and keeping a vigilant eye on any suspicious activities. Fayyaz Ahmad Dev further directed deputed police officials to behave with the visiting citizens at the stadium in polite manner. Lahore Police had ensured foolproof security on all nineteen cricket matches of PSL T-20 series. Elaborate arrangements of security have been made at the residential place where the teams are boarding, routes, Qaddafi Stadium and its surrounding areas. Heavy deployment of contingents would be made on the route of the teams. The teams would be brought to the stadium in strict security tier. More than 08 thousands Police officers and officials would be deputed for the security purpose. Four layers security arrangements would be made for the players, officials and the citizens. The CCPO said that security would remain at high alert during all the scheduled matches in Lahore till final encounter of teams. He said that Lahore Police has played important role for the revival of Cricket events in the city. Lahore Police had complete support of Punjab Safe Cities Authority, district administration, PCB and Law Enforcement Agencies to ensure security so that citizens could enjoy these matches in peaceful atmosphere. Lahore Police would also monitor all the activities on routes and surrounding areas during movement of teams through the CCTV cameras of Punjab Safe Cities Authority.

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