Rawalpindi Police to face terror cases if any under-trial prisoner escapes: CPO
- Posted on September 7, 2026
- By Dawn
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In brief
Rawalpindi Police leadership has implemented strict accountability measures to combat prisoner escapes, establishing that officers will face terrorism charges if any under-trial detainees flee custody. The directive emphasizes modernized restraint procedures, mandating the use of proper handcuffs instead of traditional methods like ropes or chains during court appearances. This comprehensive security protocol represents a significant shift in detention standards and officer responsibility.
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Rawalpindi Police to face terror cases if any under-trial prisoner escapes: CPO
Proper handcuffs must be used and the practice of using ropes or iron chains while presenting accused persons before courts will not be allowed.
