KP Police Complete 30,000 Registrations Under One-click SOS System

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police has completed a total of 30,000 registrations of different institutions so far under the newly launched android-based mobile application called One-Click SOS System.

PESHAWAR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 17th Dec, 2018 ) :The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police has completed a total of 30,000 registrations of different institutions so far under the newly launched android-based mobile application called One-Click SOS System.

"Under `One Click' SOS alert call service, a total of 30000 registration of different institutions including educational institutions, banks, Jewellary Shops, Money Changers etc have been completed so far throughout the province," says a press release issued by public relation department of the police here on Monday.

It merits to mention here that the Inspector General of Police Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Salahuddin Khan Mehsood has directed all RPOs and DPOs to hold meetings with all the concerned organizations and brief them about the SOS alert security system and register them with the police response units as soon as possible.

It may also be recalled that this new security SOS alert call service was introduced in all over the province after the attack on Army Public school.

It has been made necessary that all educational institutions of the province be linked immediately with the police response units to thwart any terrorist attack in-time.

Beside Educational Institutions, other vulnerable and sensitive establishments i.e. Banks, Jewellery shops, money changers etc. also started their registration with the "One Click" SOS alert system.

Giving details, it said in Peshawar, 1941 Educational Institutions, 141 Banks, 88 Jewellary Shops, 23 Money Changers, 8 NADRA offices, 7 Hospitals, 2 Courts, 2 WAPDA offices and 2 Hotels have been registered.

Similarly in Mardan Region, the registration of 6615 Educational Institutions, 230 Banks, 640 Jewellary shops, 60 Money Changers, 16 NADRA offices and 24 Hospitals, two Courts, one Media House and one TMA office have been completed.

Likewise, in Kohat Region, 2225 Educational Institutions, 110 Banks, 156 Jewellary shops, 3 Money Changers, 10 NADRA offices, 6 Hospitals, one Court, one Newspaper Agency and one Sugar Mill. In Hazara Region the registration of 5263 Educational Institutions, 141 Banks, 298 Jewellary shops, 12 Money Changers and two NADRA offices.

The number of institutions that got registered in Bannu Region include 1979 Educational Institutions, 35 Banks, 243 Jewellary shops, four Money Chargers, six NADRA Offices, four Hospitals, one Court, one Media House and one WAPDA house.

In DIKhan Region, registration completed of 2524 Educational Institutions, 69 Banks, 170 Jewellary shops, 3 Money Changers, five NADRA offices, 16 Hospitals, one Media House, three Agriculture offices, two WAPDA Offices, two news Agencies, one Sugar Mill, 45 Hotels and two NGOs and in Malakand Region 6254 Educational Institutions, 132 Bank, 383 Jewellary shops, 21 Money Changers, 24 NADRA offices and 37 Hospitals have successfully been linked with the one click SOS Alert System.

It may be recalled that the police has developed this system with the help of Safe City Project Pakistan to face the emergency situation with prompt response.