Punjab IGP bans policemen from using mobile at work

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Punjab IGP bans policemen from using mobile at work.

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Capt (retd) Arif Nawaz Khan has on Monday banned the officials from using mobile phones at work.

According to sources, the officers having ranks lower than station house officer (SHO) and Incharge Investigation will not be allowed to use cellular phones while on duty.

A letter has been issued in this regard to CCPO, RPOs and DPOs directing to take strict actions against the violators.

On the other hand, Rawalpindi police have banned the visitors to bring mobile phones in the police stations after police torture videos were leaked.

According to the directives, only SHO and Muharrar will be able to use cell phones inside the police stations, and the visitors will have to submit their devices at the main gate.