New Year Celebrations: Police Register 13 FIRs for Fireworks, Aerial Firing, One-Wheeling

Mon Jan 01 2024
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RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi district police have filed 13 FIRs for one-wheeling, aerial firing, and fireworks on the eve of new year.

According to local police, the police said that they implemented effective security measures for New Year’s night, resulting in a controlled situation without any untoward incidents reported across the city on Sunday night. The district police successfully managed to curb aerial firing, fireworks, and one-wheeling during the New Year’s celebration.

To prevent violations and apprehend lawbreakers, over 6600 police personnel were deployed, and 57 special pickets were set up specifically to address issues related to one-wheeling and aerial firing. As a result of these efforts, 13 cases were registered, and 15 individuals were arrested and subsequently placed behind bars.

City Police Officer Rawalpindi Syed Khalid Hamdani commended the performance of the senior Superintendent of Police, Operations, Divisional SPs, and the entire Rawalpindi Police force. He emphasized that ensuring the safety of citizens’ lives and property remains a top priority for the police force. —APP

 

 

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