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RAWALPINDI, Nov 28 (APP):As part of the National Action Plan (NAP), the Rawalpindi Police on Friday carried out extensive search operations across multiple areas of the district, verifying the particulars of 1,957 individuals.
About 10 Afghan nationals residing illegally were taken into custody as the police checked 884 houses, 567 shops and 47 hotels during the operations conducted on the directions of City Police Officer (CPO) Syed Khalid Hamdani, a spokesman said.
He added that police teams also inspected 17 scrap yards, four bus and truck stands, and scrutinised tenant records in various localities.
The search operations were conducted in the jurisdictions of the Pirwadhai, Ganjmandi, City, Waris Khan, Banni, New Town, Sadiqabad, Ratta Amral, Civil Lines, Wah Saddar, Cantt, Morgah, Westridge, Jatli, Rawat and Kallar Syedan police stations.
The spokesman said the operations aimed to maintain public order and curb criminal activity, adding that all available resources were being utilised to uphold the rule of law and ensure peace in the district.