Peshawar — The peshawar safe city project is moving ahead quickly, bringing hope to residents who want safer streets and stronger security. With 125 high-resolution cameras being installed across key spots, the city is gearing up for a major upgrade in crime prevention.
Inspector General of Police Zulfiqar Hamid shared that the peshawar safe city project will be completed within six months, with cameras able to store footage for up to 30 days. This means quicker responses and better monitoring to keep Peshawar safe from terrorism, street crimes, and other threats.
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Work has involved a lot of groundwork — digging, pouring concrete, and installing steel poles — all essential to set up this advanced surveillance network. “We are seeing real progress,” said the police chief, ” with over 78% of excavation and 67% of pole installation already done in Peshawar.”
The project isn’t just limited to Peshawar. Similar efforts are underway in districts like Dera Ismail Khan, Bannu, and Lakki Marwat, where surveys are complete and camera installations are scheduled to start soon.
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In Peshawar, neighborhoods like Hayatabad and other important areas are among those already seeing construction work for this crucial project. Once completed by October, the peshawar safe city project will help authorities act faster and more effectively against crime, making everyday life safer for the community.
