District Police Officer Muhammad Faisal Kamran on Sunday appreciated Sargodha police for playing a key role in conducting peaceful elections in the district.
Talking to media, he said that more than 6,000 policemen provided security to all polling stations for five National Assembly and 10 Punjab Assembly constituencies in the district along with security forces including Rangers, army and other law enforcement agencies. He said that he himself along with his officials remained in different constituencies and monitored the security situation. Sargoda police utilised its professional skills to provide security to voters, he added.
State media , including Radio, APP and DGPR gave special coverage to elections in all constituencies of Sargodha. Radio elections coverage teams under the supervision of station director Ghulam Abass, the APP special elections coverage team under the supervision of Station In-charge Makhdoom Shah Latif and the Directorate General Public Relations team under the supervision of the Director Public Relations made special arrangements on elections and fulfilled their responsibilities. The media reporting team included Makhdoom Shah Latif, Athar Nadeem, Rana Muhammad Waqas, Tanveer Ahmed, Azhar Hussain and Muhammad Usman.