PESHAWAR: Inspector general Khyber Pakhtonkhwa Salahuddin Mehsud saysmultiple bomb-proof check posts have been inaugurated in the province at acost of Rs 800 million.

According to provincial police chief, 31 check posts have been set up alongthe borderline of FATA to prevent terrorists and foreign entities to enterthrough this route.

IG KPK further stated that they will recruit minimum 800 new officers.Theold stations will be renovated and rebuilt. A watchtower is soon to beinstalled at Peshawar Airport which will further improve Airport security.

According to Salahuddin Mehsud, Peshawar in comparison to other Provinceswill witness more refined security. A number of 8000 cameras will be setaround the city and government will soon allot motorcycles for the specialcommand unit.

According to reports, these checkpoints will be converted into fullyfunctional Police stations after the merger of Fata in KPK.