DPO reviews polling station security arrangements


Gujrat: District Police Officer (DPO) Akhtar Farooq on Sunday inspected security arrangements at polling stations across Gujrat during the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) General Elections 2026.



According to police, the DPO reviewed the deployment of security personnel and assessed arrangements put in place to ensure peaceful polling.



During the visits, he directed officers and officials on election duty to remain vigilant and perform their responsibilities with neutrality, discipline and professionalism.



Farooq also instructed personnel to facilitate voters and maintain a safe and peaceful environment at all polling stations, describing the provision of a secure atmosphere as the Gujrat Police’s foremost priority.



He warned that any attempt to disrupt the polling process or violate the law would be dealt with promptly to ensure peace and order throughout the election.