Kohat DPO launches daily open courts to ensure swift redressal of public complaints


Kohat: District Police Officer (DPO) Kohat SSP Rai Mazhar Iqbal on Tuesday launched daily open courts (Khuli Katcheri) at his office to directly address citizens’ complaints, applications and suggestions from across the district.



During the open court session, the DPO listened to the grievances of applicants and assured them that all issues would be resolved strictly on merit and in accordance with the law. He directed relevant officers to ensure prompt action on public complaints and maintain transparency throughout investigations.



SSP Rai Mazhar Iqbal instructed police officials concerned to take immediate legal steps on received applications and submit progress reports within the given timeframe. He stressed that protection of citizens’ lives and property, provision of transparent justice and delivery of quality policing services remained the department’s top priorities.



The DPO said the initiative aimed to strengthen public trust in the police force and provide timely relief to citizens. He warned that negligence or unnecessary delays in resolving genuine complaints would not be tolerated, urging people to approach the open courts without hesitation so that Kohat Police could better fulfill its responsibility of public service and protection.