Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal, on the same occasion, said that the police have a role in promoting a civilized society. He vowed that he would introduce intelligent policing and implement his five-point agenda which includes making the police service-oriented, people-friendly, and professional. He further apprised the policemen that he planned to start 5the leadership programme for the SHOs of Islamabad police very soon. He also vowed to improve the performance of traffic police to avoid traffic accidents and a grant of 30 casual leaves for the personnel each year. However, he said that community policing cannot succeed until the force enjoys the trust of the masses.

Source: Pakistan Today December 19, 2017 16:41 UTC