Punjab cancels licences of 20 security companies

Published: 03:50 PM, 14 Apr, 2021
Punjab cancels licences of 20 security companies
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The Punjab government has cancelled licences of 20 security companies for violating different laws, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

The Punjab Home Department also issued show-cause notices to the 30 security companies on Wednesday.

According to sources, several companies had not imparted any training to its security guards. A number of companies were still operating despite expiry of their licences.

A total of 325 security companies are working under the Home Department.

 

Reporter Qaisar Khokhar