Zero-tolerance for corruption: PR IGP

LAHORE: Pakistan Railways Police Inspector General Arif Nawaz said on Wednesday that zero-tolerance would be adopted for corruption in the Railways.

Addressing a video-link conference of SPs of all railway divisions from the PR Police central office here, he said that performance and image of railway police would be improved by taking positive steps. He said that ticketless travellers would not be spared at any cost and strict action would be taken against them to curb the criminal act.

The IG said that Railways land would be retrieved from squatters and no leniency in this regard would be opted. He said the welfare of PRP staff would be the priority and families of the police martyrs would be given maximum possible relief. PRP DIG Operations Shehzad Akbar and DIG headquarters Azhar Rashid were also present in the conference.