Strict Orders and Coordination to Clear Khartoum State of All Military Formations
Khartoum, (Sudanese Echoes) – Minister of Interior Lieutenant General (Police) Babiker Samra Mustafa chaired the 17th meeting of the Committee for Maintaining Security and Enforcing State Authority, attended by all committee members.
The head of the Committee for Evacuating Khartoum State of Military Formations and Collecting Weapons, Lieutenant General Abdel-Khair Abdullah Nasser, said coordination with the commanders of the forces had been completed regarding their withdrawal from Khartoum State.
The Committee for Clearing Khartoum State of Destroyed Vehicles and War Remnants said it had collected 774 vehicles, bringing the total number of vehicles collected across Khartoum State to 19,006. It also received 5,205 reports concerning the removal of war remnants and disposed of 12,668 unexploded ordnance items and various types of ammunition.
The Committee for Removing Informal Settlements also worked to clear informal encroachments across all localities, carrying out 7,045 removals and issuing 14,212 notices.
Regarding the Committee for Clearing Khartoum State of Refugees and Illegal Foreign Presence, it deported 152 foreigners during the period and received 278 foreigners who were victims of human trafficking.
In a report by the Central Operations Room, presented by Khartoum State Police Director Lieutenant General of Police Dr. Siraj-Eddin Mansour Khalid, he said the operations room opened 5,940 reports and arrested 2,780 suspects during the period from September 20 to October 3.
The checkpoints arrested 69 suspects and opened 62 reports, while joint patrols continued across all localities, arresting 1,557 suspects and opening 901 reports against them. The patrols also recovered quantities of stolen equipment and devices and seized drugs and weapons held unlawfully.
The Security Cell also seized quantities of expired foodstuffs.
The Media Committee urged citizens, teachers, and school and university administrators to contact the National Mine Action Center at 60666 before resuming classes, in the interest of students’ safety, stressing that security is everyone’s responsibility.