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Elite
Police Training School was established in 1997
at Bedian Road, Lahore to accomplish the objective
of nurturing
the recently employed policemen into well disciplined force with special
emphasis on innovative training and excellence in their skills. It
is a unique institution in the country. Police and other departments
from all over the country feel honoured to be trained here.
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Elite
police are the highly trained special force that assists district
police in situations that need expertise with
high-risk searches, raids and rescue operations. The officers in the
Elite police are trained to a high degree of skill in use of firearms,
personal combat, and reconnaissance missions. They are trained at
a modern facility, the Elite Police Training School on Baidian Road,
Lahore.
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History
In view of increasing violence such as Terrorism, Sectarian Killing,
Kidnapping for Ransom, Hijacking, Sabotage and Robbery, it was decided
in 1997 by Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, the Honourable Chief Minister,
Punjab to combat modern organized violent crimes. For this very
purpose Elite Police Training School was established in 1997 by
addition of Chapter - XIX A in Police Rules 1934. Under the command
of a serving Lieutenant Colonel Tariq Ehtisham of Special Service
Group (SSG), Pakistan Army. Basic Elite Courses, Advanced Instructors
Courses and VVIP Protection Courses were organized. So far, 13 batches
of Basic Elite Course have been passed out in which 8046 have been
qualified whereas, the Elite Police Training School has the honour
to impart training to the Officers and Men of other Provinces, Law
Enforcement Agencies and Departments like Khyber P.K Police, Balochistan
Police, Capital Police Islamabad, Pakistan Rangers, Pakistan Prisons
Department, Traffic Wardens, Rescue - 1122 Punjab, District Management
Group, Pakistan Railways Police, Private Security Agencies, and
Bank Securities.
Its companies were named after the luminaries of Muslim military
history i.e., Khalid, Hamza and Umer.The EPTS are very proud of
hundreds of its graduates who gallantly perform their chartered
duties. Amongst them are recipients of innumerable bravery awards.
Its alumni have vindicated themselves at every moment of trial.
Over the years, there has been colossal contribution towards improvement
of the campus and enrichment of its curriculum. Presently, its facilities
and curriculum full cater for all challenges and needs for the foreseeable
future. Over the years, Elite Police Force has evolved an indigenous
system of training, based on the role of Elite Police.
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