KP CM inaugurates e-FIR, digitisation of police HR management system

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Mahmood Khan on Thursday formally inaugurated e-first information report (FIR), Roznamcha (daily diary) and digitisation of human resource management system of the Police Department at the Central Police Office (CPO) here.

The initiative has been introduced to facilitate the public under which people can register and get FIR and Roznamcha through online portal, WhatsApp, e-mail along with the option of a printed copy.

Talking to the media and chairing a meeting on the performance and initiatives of the Police Department during his visit to the CPO, Mahmood Khan termed the initiative another valuable step by the provincial government for e-governance under the vision of digital Pakistan. Inspector General Police Sanaullah Abassi and officials were present on the occasion, said an official handout.

The chief minister appreciated the overall performance of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police. Earlier, he was briefed on the overall security situation of the province, initiatives, progress of the Police Department and other developmental projects of the Police Department.

The chief minister was informed that the total number of police is 109,556 out of which 70,372 is regular police, 2,500 special security unit, 9,700 special police force, 9,978 Levies and 16,997 Khassadar force from newly merged tribal districts.

He was apprised of the performance of the force, complaints received, actions taken and the disciplinary actions against the erring officials of the force. Mahmood Khan was told that data of 76,278 police personnel has been fully digitized under the human resource management system.