Kasur: The Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) has linked Kasur Safe City and the integrated command, control and communications centre (IC3) in Lahore through an optical fibre cable connection, a news source reported.
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PSCA Chief Operating Officer (COO) Akbar Nasir Khan said that this technology would allow authorities at the Safe City Headquarters in Lahore to monitor Kasur.
He added that more than 450 cameras were recently installed at 116 hot-spots identified by local law-enforcement agencies in Kasur in a bid to curb incidences of street crime in the city.
Khan informed that Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar will inaugurate the IC3 centre in Kasur this month. He added that the safe city project would be expanded to include Sheikhupura and Nankana.
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Similarly, Safe City monitoring centres are in final phase of construction in all nine divisional headquarters of Punjab. Moreover, the project has entered its final phase in Rawalpindi.