PRESS RELEASE Karachi February 19, 2021:
A COMPREHENSIVE SECURITY PLAN PREPARED FOR PSL-6 MATCHES IN KARACHI
Karachi Police has prepared a comprehensive fool-proof security plan in connection with the PSL-6 matches scheduled to commence from 20th February 2021 in Karachi.
The plan was devised in a meeting presided by Addl. IG Karachi Ghulam Nabi Memon and attended by DIG Security and Emergency Services Division Maqsood Ahmed, Commandant SSU Dr. Farrukh Ali, senior officers of Police, Army, Rangers and PCB along with all stakeholders.
Overall more than 5000 personnel of Karachi police will perform security duties during the PSL-6. 2500 personnel of Security Division including 1070 SSU commandos are performing security duties along-with Traffic Police, Rapid Response Force, Special Branch, District Police and personnel from other law enforcement agencies at National Stadium Karachi, Karachi Airport, routes, practice grounds, parking areas, hotels and other different areas.
DIG Security and Emergency Services Division Maqsood Ahmed on the occasion stated that sharpshooters will also be deployed at sensitive points and a specialized command & control bus will also be stationed at National Stadium to monitor the law & order situation in the suburb of the stadium.
Special Weapons and Tactics (S.W.A.T) team comprising highly trained and well-equipped Commandos will be deployed inside and outside the stadium to challenge any emergency situation.
To beef-up the security arrangements, aerial-surveillance will also be made.
The following parking points have been allocated for the spectators coming to National Stadium where SSU Commandos including Lady Commandos attired in tracksuits will be deployed for their facilitation;
a) Hakeem Saeed Ground at University Road near Bait ul Mukarram Masjid.
b) China Ground adjacent to National Coaching Centre (For VIPs only).
The spectators will be transported from parking points to the stadium and from stadium to parking points via special shuttle bus service. Spectators have to go through the walk-through gates and process of searching before entering the stadium.
The spectators must carry their original CNIC and match tickets for entering into the stadium. Edible items, water bottles or any other goods will not be allowed to carry inside the stadium.
In view of precautionary measures in wake of Coronavirus, wearing mask and maintaining social distance is mandatory for all spectators.
TRAFFIC PLAN:
From Hassan Square Flyover/Expo Center Turning (Sir ShahSuleman Road to the stadium) all kind of Traffic will not be permitted to proceed towards Stadium Road during match timings.
Traffic will be diverted from Flyover towards University Road to reach their destination. Similarly, National Stadium Flyover will be closed for all Traffic during the match.
Karsaz (Shara-e-Faisal): All kinds of small vehicles will be allowed to proceed on Habib Ibrahim Rehmat Ullah Road towards Stadium Signal.
Millennium (Rashid Minhas Road): Dalmia Road will remain open for small vehicles from Millennium to Stadium Signal.
New Town Chowrangi (University Road): University Road / New Town turning will remain open for small vehicles towards Stadium Signal.
TICKET BOOKING PROCEDURE:
Bookme.pk Web & Mobile App:
1) Open bookme.pk on your browser or download bookme.pk app and click HBL PSL tickets
2) Choose match of your choice
3) Click on your favorite match of PSL
4) Colorful stadium map will show all the available enclosures along with each enclosure ticket price of the chosen match
5) Click on the ticket price of your choice
6) Now you will be in your chosen enclosure
7) Select the available seat from the enclosure
8) Every enclosure seating is managed with social distancing.
9) Your selected seat will be yellow in color
10) Ticket price will be shown you on right column
11) The next step will take you to enter your personal details
12) Enter the relevant personal required details. Name, CNIC and OTP
13) You need to enter the details of every single ticket you book.
14) From here you will go to the next slide to pay for the booked ticket (s)
15) Choose your preferred payment method from credit/debit cards to mobile wallet of shop payment
16) You can then make a payment
17) As soon as you make payment, you will receive e-ticket in SMS and email address.
Spokesperson
DIG Security and Emergency Services Division
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