RECORDER REPORT

KARACHI: Praising the performance of Motorway Police, the Inspector General Police Sindh AD Khowaja, said that the highway police have introduced a unique traffic management system which is highly admired by road users.

He said this addressing the ran-wearing ceremony of newly-promoted 29 Inspectors/SPOs of Sindh and Balochistan Zone, here on Friday.

“This force is not only gaining high reputation in Pakistan but also making us proud, globally,” he said.

Khowaja further said that the N-5 South Zone of Motorway Police is the most difficult in terms of traffic management; however, the dedication and hard work of officers of N-5 South Zone make it convenient to travel safely on N-5 H South Highway.

On this occasion, IG Motorway Police Dr Syed Kaleem Imam said that he is proud to be the commander of the most dedicated and honest force. He sensitized the audience that more promotions will be made soon as the department is progressing positively.

Shahid Hayat Khan, DIG, N-5 South Zone, congratulated all the newly-promoted officers and encouraged them to work with same zeal and zest. He said that it is an honour for him to take charge as DIG Motorway Police, N-5 South Zone.

On the occasion, inauguration of Road Safety Training Institute in collaboration with Fleet Operators Association of Pakistan (FOAP) was also made wherein drivers of HTV and LTV would be trained.

Later, the plaque-unveiling ceremony of Pakistan’s first state of the art driving simulator was held at Super Highway with the collaboration of Nestle-Pakistan. The simulator works on 4G technology in which comprehensive analysis of driving skills of drivers is conducted. It will help reduce road accidents that are occurred due to lack of training and non-professionalism of drivers.

Zubair Habib, chief of the CPLC, additional IGP Sindh Dr. Aftab Pathan, Addl. IGP Karachi Mushtaq Ahmed Mahar, Addl. IGP Special Branch Sindh, Dr Waliullah Dal, Brig. Naseem of Pakistan Rangers, social worker Ansar Burney and former IGP Asad Jahangir Khan, were also present.