RAWALPINDI: Army is imparting extensive anti-terrorism training to
police in all the four provinces of the country and AJK and Gilgit
Baltistan in line with directions from Chief of Army Staff, General
Ashfaq Parvez Kayani.
The Army has employed its specialist
instructors, including Special Services Group (SSG) personnel, for
training police. So far 27,855 police personnel have completed their
training module and 862 are still under going training.
In
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 12,961 recruits and 2274 Elite Force personnel have
been trained so far. As many as 8244 personnel have completed their
training in Punjab. In Sindh 1177 police personnel have been trained
while 373 and 293 personnel have been trained in Balochistan and
AJ&K respectively.
It is worth mentioning here that
Pakistan Army has played an important role to enhance capacity building
of police so as to fight the menace of terrorism. Online
