KARACHI: The Sindh Government has decided to install CCTV cameras in and outside government colleges aimed security concerns in the city.

In this regard, a letter has also been issued by Director General Colleges to the principals of government colleges to install CCTV cameras. The CCTV cameras should be installed in the entrances, exits and offices of the colleges.

“In light of the prevailing security concerns in Karachi and the rising incidents [of] theft, it is imperative that we take proactive measures to ensure the foolproof security of government assets, students, and staff,” the regional director of Karachi colleges wrote in the circular.

The instructions have also been given to ensure the safety of employees, students, teachers and government property.

According to the official, the installation of CCTV cameras will boost the security measures of the Karachi colleges while helping law enforcement agencies analyse and review the events through CCTV footage in case of an unfortunate incident.

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