Elite police force assembled to prevent target killings in Quetta

Author: Web Desk

QUETTA: An elite police force has been established that will aim to curtail the increasing number of target killings and terrorism occurring in Balochistan’s capital, media sources reported on Monday.

The force of 400 will guard sensitive places and roads in the city. The Pakistan Army has also trained this force.

The force mostly includes the elite squad, DIG Quetta Abdur Razzaq Cheema stated.

The police force has been posted in the police stations of Gawalmandi, Civil Lines, Saddar, Kharotabad, New Saryab and others.

The personnel will establish posts at various locations in the city and will carry out snap-checking, the DIG further said.

The force has been given special instructions to ensure good behavior while interacting with the citizens.

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