Performance of police praised

Published April 6, 2006

LAKKI MARWAT, April 5: The Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Bannu Range, Akhtar Ali Shah, has said that despite meagre resources and lack of facilities the force is performing its duties with devotion. Speaking at a police darbar on Tuesday, he emphasised the need for maintaining liaison between police and community to eradicate crime. He pledged that miscreants and law-breakers would be dealt with an iron hand.

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