Steps being taken to depoliticize Punjab police: Buzdar

  ISLAMABAD, Sep 17 (APP):Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar Monday said steps were being taken to depoliticize the provincial police department and a commission for the purpose had been formed for the purpose. Corrupt practices in the department would be eliminated and public access to police officials would be made easy, he said while talking to media persons here outside the Supreme Court. To a question, Buzdar said he would …

 

ISLAMABAD, Sep 17 (APP):Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar Monday said steps were being taken to depoliticize the provincial police department and a commission for the purpose had been formed for the purpose.
Corrupt practices in the department would be eliminated and public access to police officials would be made easy, he said while talking to media persons here outside the Supreme Court.
To a question, Buzdar said he would not comment on the transfer of former District Police Officer of Pakpattan Rizwan Gondal as his case was sub judice.
Reponding to another question, the chief minister said the government was committed to implement its 100 days agenda. The let the government implement the agenda as it would clear the doubts of those who were raising questions over its performance, he added.
He said committees had been set up on different issues. After threadbare discussions, planning would be made to resolve all the matters, he added.
The chief minister, who earlier appeared before the Supreme Court in Pakpattan DPO’s transfer case, said he believed in the rule of law and respected the courts, which was evident from the fact that he was standing there. Whenever summoned, he would again appear before the court, he added.

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