Islamabad Police
Islamabad Capital Territory Police (Urdu: اسلام آباد دارلحکومت علاقہ پولیس), also known as Islamabad Police,[1] is a police force formed in 1981 to police Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan under administrative control of the Chief Commissioner, Islamabad Capital Territory Administration.[2]
| Islamabad Police اسلام آباد پولیس | |
|---|---|
Emblem | |
Flag of ICT Police | |
| Common name | Islamabad Police Capital Territory Police |
| Abbreviation | ICT Police |
| Motto | Pride in Service |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1 January 1981 |
| Preceding agency |
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| Employees | 12,625 |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Map of Islamabad Police's jurisdiction | |
| Size | 906.50 square kilometers |
| Population | 1,875,000 |
| Legal jurisdiction | Islamabad Capital Territory |
| Governing body | Government of Islamabad |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Police Lines, H-11, Islamabad |
| Agency executive |
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| Parent agency | Police Service of Pakistan |
| Facilities | |
| Stations | 32 |
| Website | |
| islamabadpolice | |
The force is headed by a senior officer (BS-21) of the Police Service of Pakistan, who serves as the Inspector General of the law enforcement agency. It has 12,625 employees,[3] and consists of 32 police stations.[4]
History edit
The ICT Police was formed via a Presidential Order No. 17 and 18, in 1980.[5]
Departments edit
- Islamabad Traffic Police
- Islamabad City Police
- Counter Terrorism Department
- Special Branch (Intelligence unit)
- Investigation Branch
- Safe City Branch
- IT Branch
- Islamabad Police (Establishment and Headquarters)
Services edit
- 24 Hours Helpline
- Emergency Help
- Theft Reporting Counter
- Child Lost and Found Center
- Blood Donor's Directory
- Security Alarm System
- Mobile Forensic Lab
- Bomb Disposal Squad
Special units edit
- Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU)
- Counter Extremism Unit (CEU)
- Minority Protection Unit (MPU)
- Dolphin Patrolling Unit (DPU)
- Anti-Riot Unit (ARU)
- Medical Unit (MU)
- Special Protection Unit (SPU)
- Special Investigation Unit (SIU)
Vehicles edit
City Police edit
- Honda Civic (seventh generation)
- Honda Civic (eighth generation)
- Toyota Corolla
- Toyota Hilux
- Foton Tunland
- Honda CB125
- Honda CB150
Traffic Police edit
Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) edit
CIA is the Investigation Wing of Islamabad Capital Territory Police working under the supervision of a Superintendent of Police (SP). It is responsible for tracing out heinous cases referred to it by SSP. The office of CIA Wing is located in I-9 Markaz and is usually run by a Deputy superintendent of police (DSP) ranked officer who heads around 70 officers. The wing has developed specialized skills over the years to locate gang members and other criminals. Overall, it had busted many gangs and criminals since it came into existence. The Anti Car Lifting Cell (ACLC) is another wing of CIA. It is headed by an Inspector having 48 personnel.
Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) edit
The ATS is a special police commando force, which is a part of ICT Police that is distinguished by their full black uniform and maroon beret. Police officers from all over the country can enroll for ATS by qualifying their rigorous physical test. Its function is to investigate the activities of organized criminal groups and counter terrorist activities. This unit also coordinates with other similar agencies in the country.
Islamabad Police Ranks edit
| Rank group | General/flag officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspector General of Police (IGP) | Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) | Assistant Inspector General of Police / Senior Superintendent of Police (AIG/SSP) | Superintendent of Police (SP) | Superintendent of Police (SP) | Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) | Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) | Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) | |
| Rank group | Junior commissioned officers | Non commissioned officer | Enlisted | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ||||||||
| Inspector انسپکٹر | Sub Inspector سب انسپکٹر | Assistant Sub Inspectorاسسٹنٹ سب انسپکٹر | Head Constable ہیڈ کانسٹیبل | Police Havildar پولیس حوالدار | Police Naik پولیس نائک | Constable سپاہی | ||
Inspector Generals edit
| S.No | Name | Tenure start | Tenure end | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muhammad Nawaz Malik | 1 January 1981 | 8 August 1986 | |
| 2 | Khawar Zaman | 4 September 1986 | 9 May 1988 | |
| 3 | Wajahat Latif | 21 May 1988 | 14 January 1990 | |
| 4 | Iftikhar Rashid | 14 January 1990 | 1 July 1991 | |
| 5 | M. Mohsin | 19 Apr 1993 | 28 May 1993 | |
| 6 | Jehanzaib Burki | 28 May 1993 | 9 March 1994 | |
| 12 May 1992 | 19 April 1993 | |||
| 7 | Asad Mehmood Alvi | 1 June 1994 | 18 February 1996 | |
| 8 | Abdul Qadir Haye | 19 February 1996 | 26 November 1996 | |
| 9 | Saleem Tariq Lone | 26 May 1997 | 1 September 1998 | |
| 10 | Israr Ahmed | 1 September 1998 | 27 October 1999 | |
| 11 | M.R. Zia | 26 November 1996 | 24 May 1997 | |
| 27 October 1999 | 4 November 1999 | |||
| 12 | Major (R) Mian Zaheer Ahmed | 18 November 1999 | 20 March 2002 | |
| 13 | Muhammad Akram | 30 March 2002 | 13 November 2003 | |
| 14 | Fiaz Ahmad Khan Toru | 11 November 2003 | 1 November 2004 | |
| 15 | Tallat Mehmood Tariq | 6 November 2004 | 21 July 2005 | |
| 16 | Iftikhar Ahmad | 21 July 2005 | 27 August 2007 | |
| 17 | Shahid Nadeem Baloach | 20 September 2007 | 8 May 2008 | |
| 18 | Syed Asghar Raza Gardezi | 8 May 2008 | 31 December 2008 | |
| 19 | Kalb-i-Abbas | 1 January 2009 | 24 May 2009 | |
| 20 | Syed Kaleem Imam | 25 May 2009 | 24 January 2011 | [7] |
| 21 | Wajid Ali Durrani | 24 January 2011 | 16 June 2011 | [8] |
| 22 | Bani-Amin Khan | 17 June 2011 | 23 July 2013 | [9] |
| 23 | Sikander Hayat | 23 July 2013 | March 2014 | [10] |
| 24 | Aftab Cheema | 24 April 2014 | 21 August 2014 | [11] |
| 25 | Tahir Alam Khan | 1 September 2014 | 31 January 2016 | [12] |
| 26 | Tariq Masood Yasin | 13 April 2016 | March 2017 | [13] |
| 27 | Muhammad Khalid Khattak | 1 April 2017 | 8 December 2017 | [14] |
| 28 | Dr. Sultan Azam Temuri | 9 December 2017 | 13 June 2018 | [15] |
| 29 | Jan Muhammad | 14 June 2018 | 3 November 2018 | [16] |
| 30 | Muhammad Aamir Zulfiqar Khan | 4 November 2018 | 6 January 2021 | [17] |
| 31 | Qazi Jamil-ur-Rehman | 7 January 2021 | 6 December 2021 | [18] |
| 32 | Muhammad Ahsan Younas | 7 December 2021 | 21 May 2022 | [19] |
| 33 | Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan | 21 May 2022 | Till date | [20] |
Picture gallery edit
City Police edit
- A Honda Civic patrolling car of Islamabad Capital Police Department on duty
- A Honda CB125 patrolling bike of Islamabad Police
- Islamabad Police Gender & Child Protection Unit Vehicle
- A Bomb Disposal Squad vehicle
Traffic Police edit
- A 2007 Toyota Corolla of the Islamabad Traffic Police on Duty.
- An Islamabad Traffic Police Suzuki motorbike patrolling.
- An Islamabad Traffic Police 2007 Toyota Corolla patrolling at night.
- Islamabad Traffic Police 2016 Toyota Prius.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Criminals held; liquor, drugs and weapons recovered". The News International. 19 July 2022. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
- ^ "Chief Commissioner – ICT Administration". Islamabad Capital Territory Administration. Retrieved 2023-03-13.
- ^ "Islamabad Police". islamabadpolice.gov.pk. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ "Islamabad Police". islamabadpolice.gov.pk. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ "Islamabad Police". islamabadpolice.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
- ^ "Islamabad Police". Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ "Syed Kaleem appointed IG Islamabad". Business Recorder. 2009-05-25. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ "Wajid Durrani new IGP Islamabad". Business Recorder. 2011-01-21. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ "Durrani appointed Sindh IGP". Dawn. 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ "Sikandar Hayat appointed as IGP Islamabad". Geo News. 2013-07-16. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ Report (2014-08-21). "Government removes IG Islamabad after mob succeeds entering in red zone". The Nation. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ "Tahir Alam appointed IGP Islamabad – Business Recorder". Business Recorder. 2014-09-02. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ Anjum, Shakeel (2016-04-13). "Tariq Masood appointed as IGP Islamabad". The News International. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (2017-04-26). "New Islamabad IGP appointed". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ "Sultan Azam Temuri assumes charge as IGP Islamabad". Business Recorder. 2017-12-10. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ Zaafir, Muhammad Saleh (2018-06-14). "Reshuffle in country's bureaucracy". The News International. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ Qarar, Shakeel (2018-11-02). "Govt appoints grade-21 officer Amir Zulfiqar as Islamabad IGP". Dawn. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ Azeem, Munawer; Asad, Malik (2021-01-07). "Islamabad gets new IGP". Dawn. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ Azeem, Munawer (2021-12-07). "Capital police get another chief in less than a year". Dawn. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
- ^ Qarar, Shakeel (2022-05-21). "Dr Akbar Nasir Khan appointed new Islamabad IGP". Dawn. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
External links edit
- Official Website
- Islamabad Traffic Police website