IGP meets Balochistan's trainee DSPs, stresses use of modern technology

LAHORE, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 5th May, 2026) Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab Abdul Kareem on Tuesday met under-training Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) of Balochistan Police at the Central Police Office and emphasised effective use of modern technology to improve crime control and public service delivery.

According to a Punjab Police spokesperson, 35 trainee DSPs, currently undergoing the third Specialized Training Course of Balochistan Police, visited the CPO and interacted with the IGP. The officers appreciated the performance of Punjab Police in areas including crime control, infrastructure development, smart policing and public service delivery.

During the meeting, IGP inquired about the training and field experiences of the officers and said that under the Safe Punjab Vision of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the police force was being modernised on contemporary lines.

He said modern training was being imparted to police officers from Balochistan, Sindh and other provinces to promote inter-provincial coordination, adding that along with field duties, expertise in office management and administration was also essential for police officers.

The IGP expressed confidence that after receiving training from Punjab Police, the officers would perform better in their professional careers. He directed the trainee DSPs to complete their training with dedication and ensure improvement in crime control and service delivery through effective use of modern technology.

The trainee officers shared their field experiences and observations, while souvenirs were exchanged at the end of the meeting.

Later, the delegation visited the Police Museum, Martyrs’ Walls and various branches at the CPO, where they were briefed about the working of different departments, including law and order, operations, investigation, traffic management and public service delivery.

Additional IG Welfare and Finance Imran Arshad and Additional IG Training Asim Gulzar, along with other officers, were also present on the occasion.