Islamabad Traffic Police
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Islamabad Traffic Police is a "model traffic police force" formed under the Capital Territory Police
in 2006 to "bring a new and healthy change in the traffic system" in Islamabad
, the capital of Pakistan. The police force is responsible for the enforcement of traffic rules and regulation on highways and roads of Islamabad.
Capital Territory Police
The Capital Territory Police is a police force formed in 1981 to police Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan. The force is headed by a senior officer of the Police Service of Pakistan, who serves as the Inspector General of the law enforcement agency....
in 2006 to "bring a new and healthy change in the traffic system" in Islamabad
Islamabad
Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan and the tenth largest city in the country. Located within the Islamabad Capital Territory , the population of the city has grown from 100,000 in 1951 to 1.7 million in 2011...
, the capital of Pakistan. The police force is responsible for the enforcement of traffic rules and regulation on highways and roads of Islamabad.
Objectives
- Education/ Awareness in educational institution and other non-professional and non-professional organizations.
- Mass awareness about road safety through a well decorated float established on 20 wheels trailer.
- Radio program.
- Distribution of hand bills and pamphlets at roads along with briefing.
- Road safety awareness walks.
- Speech competition.
- Road safety seminar.
- Road safety gala.
Equal implementation of law
In July, 2009 the Islamabad Traffic Police issued a ticket to the son of prime minister Yusuf Raza Gilani, for violating traffic rules thus maintaining their commitment to ensure equal implementation of law in the capital city.See also
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