{"id":65611,"date":"2025-02-16T12:39:06","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T07:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=65611"},"modified":"2025-02-16T12:39:06","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T07:39:06","slug":"punjab-police-intensifies-crackdown-on-katcha-bandits-with-new-equipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/punjab-police-intensifies-crackdown-on-katcha-bandits-with-new-equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab police intensifies crackdown on Katcha bandits with new equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"

LAHORE: The Punjab Police<\/a> are <\/span>preparing<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>confront<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>Katcha area\u00a0<\/span><\/a>dacoits\u00a0<\/span>with some serious\u00a0<\/span>ammunition<\/span>. The Punjab police are in the <\/span>process<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>buying<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>more<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>than\u00a0<\/span>50\u00a0<\/span>state-of-the-art<\/span>\u00a0telecommunication\u00a0<\/span>gear<\/span>, which will\u00a0<\/span>certainly<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>put<\/span>\u00a0them\u00a0<\/span>at\u00a0<\/span>an\u00a0<\/span>advantage<\/span>\u00a0in their operations.<\/span><\/p>\n

The department is also purchasing 25 <\/span>additional<\/span>\u00a0bulletproof\u00a0<\/span>cars<\/span>\u00a0for the counter-terrorism<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>unit<\/span>\u00a0and Border Area Police, which will\u00a0<\/span>give<\/span>\u00a0them\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>security<\/span>\u00a0they\u00a0<\/span>require<\/span>\u00a0to\u00a0<\/span>confront<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>these\u00a0<\/span>infamous<\/span>\u00a0dacoits.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Besides<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>these\u00a0<\/span>acquisitions<\/span>, the police are also\u00a0<\/span>spending<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>on<\/span>\u00a026\u00a0<\/span>advanced<\/span>\u00a0thermal\u00a0<\/span>watch<\/span> solutions and thermal rifle scopes to\u00a0<\/span>enhance<\/span>\u00a0their combat\u00a0<\/span>efficacy<\/span>. <\/span><\/p>\n

Additionally, to get a better overview of the area the Punjab police will <\/span>acquire<\/span> more than <\/span>60 drones for aerial observations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Moreover, the Sindh Police is also gearing up to<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>counter<\/span> the Katcha bandits to maintain a secure environment in the region.<\/span><\/p>\n

Earlier a high-level meeting chaired by the Sindh Chief Secretary reviewed the law and order situation in the Katcha <\/span>region<\/span>\u00a0with\u00a0<\/span>senior<\/span>\u00a0officials, including Sindh IG Ghulam Nabi Memon.<\/span><\/p>\n

The\u00a0<\/span>gathering<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>debated<\/span>\u00a0the\u00a0<\/span>police\u00a0<\/span>activities<\/span>\u00a0in the\u00a0<\/span>area<\/span>\u00a0and their\u00a0<\/span>success<\/span>, and the IG\u00a0<\/span>said<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>76 dacoits had been killed, 115\u00a0<\/span>wounded<\/span>, and 363 arrested since\u00a0<\/span>January<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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LAHORE: The Punjab Police are preparing\u00a0to\u00a0confront\u00a0the\u00a0Katcha area\u00a0dacoits\u00a0with some serious\u00a0ammunition. The Punjab police are in the process\u00a0of\u00a0buying\u00a0more\u00a0than\u00a050\u00a0state-of-the-art\u00a0telecommunication\u00a0gear, which will\u00a0certainly\u00a0put\u00a0them\u00a0at\u00a0an\u00a0advantage\u00a0in their operations. The department is also purchasing 25 additional\u00a0bulletproof\u00a0cars\u00a0for the counter-terrorism\u00a0unit\u00a0and Border Area Police, which will\u00a0give\u00a0them\u00a0the\u00a0security\u00a0they\u00a0require\u00a0to\u00a0confront\u00a0these\u00a0infamous\u00a0dacoits. Besides\u00a0these\u00a0acquisitions, the police are also\u00a0spending\u00a0on\u00a026\u00a0advanced\u00a0thermal\u00a0watch solutions and thermal rifle scopes to\u00a0enhance\u00a0their combat\u00a0efficacy. Additionally, to get a better overview of the area […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":65612,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[852,26565],"class_list":["post-65611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-punjab-police","tag-punjab-police-new-equipment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65611"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65613,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65611\/revisions\/65613"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}