Islamabad police to provide foolproof security to NZ team

Cricket

Say police fully-equipped to provide world class security to cricket team

09 April,2023 01:30 pm

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Islamabad police said on Sunday that they were fully-equipped and shall provide end-to-end foolproof and world class security to New Zealand Cricket Team during their forthcoming visit.

In a tweet, IGP Dr Akbar Nasir Khan said Islamabad Capital Territory police had provided the highest level of security during the visit of the English cricket team and PSL 8 flawlessly in 2022-23.

“ICTP shall be playing key role for provision of flawless security in collaboration with other stakeholders in Islamabad and Rawalpindi,” said the IG. The New Zealand are scheduled to arrive in Pakistan on Sunday (today) for the limited-overs series set to begin on April 14 in Lahore.

Earlier, it was reported by media that police had refused to provide security, saying they did not have resources and claiming it was the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) responsibility to ensure resources for security.