Pakistan Police Launch Campaign Against Drug Abuse

Thu Dec 14 2023
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ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Capital Police has initiated a comprehensive awareness campaign in the federal capital with the goal of eradicating drug abuse and safeguarding the youth from the harmful consequences of narcotics.

As a crucial component of this initiative, CPO/DIG Operations Syed Shahzad Nadeem Bukhari delivered an insightful lecture at the International Islamic University (IIU), shedding light on the dangers of substance abuse and outlining preventive measures.

The lecture saw active participation from professors, students, and university staff. Capital Police Officer Bukhari emphasized the adverse effects of drug usage, particularly among the youth, highlighting the threats it poses to both health and future prospects.

Attendees were encouraged to actively participate in safeguarding themselves and their communities from this menace. Recommendations were made for educational institutions to organize seminars and anti-drug marches, fostering a collective effort against substance abuse.

During the lecture, CPO/DIG Operations addressed queries from the audience, providing clarity on Islamabad Capital Police’s legal actions against drug-related offenses. The commitment of the police force to bring perpetrators, especially those involved in drug trafficking, to justice was underscored.

Furthermore, the Islamabad Capital Police actively seeks the cooperation of citizens in ensuring the city’s security.

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