Federal Prison Islamabad to be linked with Safe City surveillance system

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ISLAMABAD: The Federal Prison Islamabad will also be brought under the surveillance of the Capital Safe City Authority to monitor convicted and undertrial prisoners and alert relevant authorities in real time to prevent any law and order situation inside the jail. The system will also help identify undertrial prisoners and convicts through their criminal records, including any involvement in heinous crimes. Officials told Dawn that CCTV cameras installed in and around the prison were being integrated with the authority’s network. More than 200 cameras have been installed in and around the jail, which also has a monitoring room. The jail’s surveillance system is equipped with state-of-the-art sensors, 200 to 250…

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