The Rapid Response Force (RRF) is a standby force consisting of highly motivated and trained police units to react and respond in events of organised armed assault by terrorists or in a hostage situation. It was established on the directions of the Inspector General of Police Mr. Nasir Khan Durrani (PSP) on 10th April, 2014. It The police personnel constituting RRF have undergone a rigorous nine month elite training course and is equipped with state of the art weaponry. Each unit of RRF is commanded by an officer of the rank of Superintendent of Police. RRF is kept engaged in mock ;;exercises and operations at various sensitive and vulnerable places throughout the year.