Karachi: Police issues WhatsApp number for complaints of aerial firing on New Year

Karachi: Police issues WhatsApp number for complaints of aerial firing on New Year

KARACHI (Dunya News) - Additional Inspector General (AIG) Karachi Ghulam Nabi Memon has issued an order regarding aerial firing on New Year. Karachi police has sought help in discouraging the practice by sending videos of elements indulging celebratory gunfire on WhatsApp number.

On the occasion of New Year in Karachi, the police sought help from the citizens through WhatsApp. Police issued a special WhatsApp number to register complaints and share videos.

Additional IG Karachi said that the report of firing will be sent to the 15 first, the citizens should keep themselves at safe distance and make a video of such elements and send it to the WhatsApp number issued by the police.

He said that action will be taken against aerial firing not only on firing but also on display of weapons while instructing all concerned officers to strictly abide by the order.

He further said that immediate arrest and case will be registered for violating the law. Citizens should celebrate the New Year but not take the law into their own hands.