Pakistan`s Interior Minister Abdul Rehman Kanju on Monday admitted that the road crime charge has extended in Islamabad, Dawn suggested. According to a Pakistani newspaper, Kanju claimed that the growth withinside the populace has caused a spike in road crime instances. However, he claimed that the authorities become taking powerful steps to make certain the protection of citizens.
The minister made those remarks whilst responding to a calling interest notice, moved through PTI Member of National Assembly (MNA) Asiya Azeem concerning the growth in crimes towards girls in Islamabad, Dawn suggested.
Giving information about the measures that the Pakistan authorities has taken to govern crime, Interior Minister stated that Eagle Squad have been fashioned to patrol streets on motorcycles, claiming that there have been a tremendous decline withinside the crime charge for the reason that formation of the squad.
Kanju claimed that for the reason that begin of the year, now no longer a unmarried case of residence theft have been suggested withinside the capital. Regarding the crimes towards girls, Kanju claimed that it become due to the authorities’s directives to the police to sign in each first records report (FIR) on this regard. Previously, he stated, registration of FIR become discouraged and maximum instances have been now no longer being suggested.
He, however, claimed that out of 3,000 to 3,500 instances, the bulk have been registered through mother and father of ladies over marriage issues. He stated ninety in line with cent of those instances have been disposed of through the courts whilst those ladies regarded earlier than the courts and stated that that they’d married in their personal will, in step with Dawn.
In similarly detail, the minister stated that he become amazed to understand that the park supervisor publish did now no longer exist in F-nine Park. He stated now a park supervisor have been appointed, except the set up of one hundred cameras.
Eagle Squad employees have been deployed withinside the park for horse patrolling, he stated, including that except this, the range of watchmen have been extended from sixteen to 22.
The minister then made a few political remarks, mentioning that the Islamabad Police have to be liked for going through armed mobs occasionally whilst sporting no arms, in step with Dawn.