PRESS RELEASE
Dated: 03-July-2021
ADDITIONAL IG KARACHI IMRAN YAQOOB MINHAS INAUGURATES URBAN FLOODING RESCUE UNIT DURING HIS VISIT AT SPECIAL SECURITY HEADQUARTERS

Additional IG Karachi Imran Yaqoob Minhas visited Special Security Unit headquarters where he was welcomed by DIG Security & Emergency Services Division Maqsood Ahmed, Commandant SSU and other senior officers. He was presented guard of honor by contingent of SSU.
The Additional IG Karachi presided a meeting at SSU conference hall and where he was briefed about different sections of the unit by DIG Security Maqsood Ahmed. Commandant SSU Zeeshan Shafique Siddiqui, SSP Court Police Ch. Asad, SP Security-II Amjad Hayat, SP FSC Abdul Qayoom Pitafi, SP Madadgar-15 Abdullah Memon, SP SSU Irum Awan, SP Chowkandi Dr. Najeeb, and SP Security-I Asghar Usman attended the meeting.
Additional IG Karachi Imran Yaqoob Minhas commended the professional policing standards maintained in the Special Security Unit with reference to course of work in management, administration and counter terrorism operations and endeavours to further enhancement in professionalism as per international standard.
Additional IG Karachi inaugurated the ‘Urban Flooding Rescue Unit’ at SSU headquarters, constituted under the supervision of DIG Security & Emergency Services Divison Maqsood Ahmed.
DIG Security informed that the ‘Urban Flooding Rescue Unit’ comprises SSU commandos equipped with the latest rescue gadgets and small boats will stay alert round-the-clock to respond to any situation during heavy rainfall.
Later, Mr. Yaqoob Minhas also witnessed the mock exercise conducted by the commandos of Special Weapons and Tactics Team (S.W.A.T) and the DIG Security and Commandant SSU presented shields to the Additional IG Karachi.
𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐤𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐈𝐆 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 & 𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧.