ISLAMABAD: The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Qazi Jamilur Rehman on Tuesday underscored the need for appointing talented teachers at police training school to enhance the capacity of new recruits.

“Competent teachers can train the newly recruited personnel on modern lines to integrate them in society and fight against injustice,” he said during his visit at police training school.

Senior officials of police including AIG establishment, SSP headquarters and school principal briefed the IG on training being imparted to recruits.

He asked the teachers to train the fresh recruits on new methods of investigation, collection of evidence from the crime scene.

Mr Rehman directed the school principal to ensure provision of good food, accommodation and clean environment to the recruits.

The training school plays a pivotal role in the training of recruits, he said adding that it was also part of the training that complainants at police stations should be treated in best way, besides resolving their legitimate problems in effective manner.

He urged the police force to behave gently while interacting with public in the line of duty and prove themselves a professional cop.

Published in Dawn, January 20th, 2021