ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — In a direct move to fortify capital defense metrics, the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Security Islamabad, Rana Umar Farooq, chaired a high-level operational meeting to comprehensively audit the security grid for visiting foreign delegations. The session focused on upgrading VVIP protocol duties and reviewing the operational capabilities of the Special

Protection Unit (SPU).

The security review brought together top brass from multiple law enforcement wings, including SSP Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) Saud Khan, SP CTD Khalid Mahmood Awan, and SP Traffic Majid Iqbal, to synchronize cross-departmental operations.

Modernizing Capital Transit and Counter-Threat Protocols

The specialized meeting allowed officials to review ongoing security measures and identify challenges associated with the safe and smooth transit of local and international dignitaries. To counter evolving regional threats, the leadership discussed upgrading transit security, using defensive formations, and implementing predictive traffic management loops.

DIG Rana Umar Farooq systematically reviewed the performance of both the Security Division and the Special Protection Unit (SPU). He stressed the need to match tactical response routines with modern international protection standards.

Maximizing Resource Allocation for Foreign Dignitaries

The DIG issued strict instructions to all attending officers to use every available technological and human resource to protect foreign guests. He emphasized that maintaining an airtight security grid is a non-negotiable priority for the capital police.

• Tactical Modernization: Updates operational parameters to align with modern threat mitigation standards.

• Inter-Agency Synergy: Strengthens real-time communication links between the Traffic Wing, CTD, and the Security Division.

• Resource Mobilization: deploys advanced protective gear and vehicles to safeguard high-profile travel routes.

Closing the session, the DIG Security reminded the command staff to execute their oversight duties with absolute diligence and professionalism. He noted that the efficiency of the capital's security forces directly reflects Pakistan's image on the international stage.