Central Control Rooms set up to monitor security arrangements

RAWALPINDI: The administration and police, under the special directives of Punjab Government, have set up special Central Control Rooms for Rawalpindi division to monitor the security arrangements during the month of Muharram-ul-Harram.

The Control Rooms would remain functional round-the-clock and in case of any emergency, the citizens can contact these control rooms.

A Divisional Control Room having phone no 051-9270680-696 and Fax no 051-9270687 has been set up at Commissioner Office Rawalpindi which would work under the supervision of Assistant Commissioner Numan Afridi (0301-5388686). Regional Control Room of police has also been set up in RPO Office with phone no 051-9270643.

Rawalpindi District Control Room under its head, Additional District Collector Rawalpindi has also been set up to monitor the security arrangements of Muharram.

This will work with phone no 051-9270774 and fax no 051-9270600. While District Control Room of Rawalpindi Police has been established in office of City Police Officer (CPO) having phone no 051-9270014.

Separate Control Rooms at Tehsil level with respective Assistant Commissioners as their heads have also been established. Rawalpindi Tehsil Control Room with 051- 9270815, Gujarkhan Tehsil Control Room with 051-3510235, Kahota Tehsil Control Room with phone no 051-3311232 and fax no 051-3311156, Tehsil Kalar Seydian Control Room with phone no 051-3571793 and fax no 051-3572217 are functional.

Similarly Tehsil Kotli Satian Control Room is now operational and can be contacted on phone no 051-3356100, Tehsil Murree Control Room can be contacted on phone no 051-9269017 fax no 051-9269015. Tehsil Texila Control Room with phone no 051-9314300 and fax no 051-9314304 has also been set up to meet any situation and make coordinated efforts to maintain law and order and peace during Muharram.

District Jhelum Control Room with its heads DMO Hafiz Tariq (0300-9604007) and District Officer Civil Defence (0334-8852157) with phone no 0544-9270079 and fax no 0544-9270086 has been set up. Police Control Room, at DPO Office is working with 0544-9270057 and fax no 0544-9270051.

District Attock Control Room at DCO Office is now functional and canbe contacted on 057-9316013 and fax no 057-9316022 while Attock Police Control Room with 057-2603030 has been established.

District Chakwal Control Room having phone no 0543-552999 and fax no 0543-552754 with its head Additional District Collector Chakwal (0333-5167240) has been established while Chakwal Police Control Room at DPO Office is also working with phone no 0543-540081 and 0543-552093-4.

All the Control Rooms would monitor the situation round-the-clock during Muharram. (APP)