Authorities have deployed facial recognition cameras at all entry and exit points of the city to identify suspicious elements.
According to a report by Capital Police on Monday, it was revealed during a high-profile visit to the Safe City facility. The disclosure was made during a detailed briefing for a delegation of officers from the 53rd Common Training Programme (CTP) who were visiting Safe City Islamabad.
Upon arrival, the group was welcomed by the Director of Safe City Islamabad and guided through the facility’s core infrastructure. The tour included the Command and Control Centre, the police operations centre hall, and an overview of the state-of-the-art camera systems.
The trainee officers were thoroughly briefed on the working mechanisms and operational effectiveness of the surveillance and response systems.
It was explained that Safe City Islamabad is instrumental in various public service sectors through modern technological projects. These initiatives include the Police Operations Centre, Emergency Control Centre, an Online Women Police Station, a Dispatch Control Centre, the E-Challan system, and the ‘Pucar-15’ emergency helpline.
Officials emphasised that the network of advanced cameras across the metropolis plays a key role in ensuring urban security, preventing crime, and protecting the lives and property of citizens.
The delegation expressed its appreciation for the sophisticated technological system employed by the Islamabad Police and acknowledged its effectiveness. They extended their thanks to IGP Islamabad Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi and his team for arranging the successful and informative visit.