Key Takeaways
- Islamabad Police denies reports of establishing a Punjab-style CCD unit.
- Spokesperson terms the reports baseless and unverified.
- Police continue to focus on strengthening existing policing arrangements.
Islamabad Police has denied reports claiming the establishment of a Punjab-style Crime Control Department (CCD) unit in the federal capital. A police spokesperson stated that the reports are baseless and unverified.
The spokesperson emphasized that Islamabad Police already has dedicated departmental units performing their assigned duties effectively. These units include specialized functions for counter-terrorism and crime investigation, rather than relying on a single new CCD-style structure.
According to the police, the focus remains on strengthening existing policing arrangements, including surveillance, patrolling, and action against criminal elements across different zones. The police have urged citizens and social media users to avoid sharing unverified reports and rely on official information.
The denial comes after claims circulated on social media suggesting that Islamabad Police was preparing to establish a new unit modeled on Punjab’s CCD. The police statement was issued to clarify any misunderstandings and to ensure the public receives accurate information.
Islamabad Police operates specialized units for various policing and investigative functions, ensuring a comprehensive approach to law enforcement. The denial highlights the ongoing efforts to maintain a robust and effective policing system in the capital.
The spokesperson reiterated that the current structure of Islamabad Police is designed to address the specific needs of the federal capital, and no new CCD-style wing is being established.
The denial serves as a reminder to the public and media to rely on official statements and avoid spreading unverified information. The police continue to work towards enhancing public safety and security in Islamabad.
