The Punjab police have finalised a security plan for Christmas and Quaid-e-Azam Day.
According to a Punjab police spokesperson, more than 30,000 police officers and personnel are to be deployed at over 2,900 churches across the province. In Lahore, over 5,000 police officers and personnel are to perform duties at more than 600 Christian places of worship.
More than 1,000 police personnel are to be deployed for security at Quaid-e-Azam Day events. Security is to remain on high alert, with additional force assigned to sensitive churches.
Punjab IGP Dr Usman Anwar said that commandos and snipers are to be deployed at sensitive churches and key locations. Dolphin Squad, PERU, and Elite Police teams are to ensure continuous patrolling.
