Punjab Inspector General of Police Shoaib Dastgir commended all RPOs, CPOs and DPOs, including CCPO Lahore, for ensuring best security arrangements in all districts of the province during first 10 days of Muharram, especially on Ashura Day.
He said that not only the department but the entire nation is proud of you for the spirit with which the police force performed its duty faithfully and dutifully despite dangers of terrorism and corona.
The IGP said that during the first ten days of Muharram, the Punjab Police protected a total of 9,127 processions and 36,464 majalis, proving that the Punjab Police is fully capable of tackling any challenge, even in the most difficult situations.
He further said that from constables to senior officers all police force including Elite, Punjab Highway Patrol, PC, Dolphin, Peru and Traffic Police while all departments of Punjab Police deserve congratulations.
Despite the threats of Corona, officers and personnel remained passionate on their duties with patriotic spirit.
He further said that he was grateful to the scholars of all schools of thought, peace committees and all citizens and institutions for their full cooperation with the Punjab Police and thanks to their cooperation, the 10th of Muharram was once again in peace and order.
The IGP said that he hoped that in future also police force would continue to perform their duties with the same spirit and would spare no effort to maintain law and order in the province. Before it, IG Punjab Shoaib Dastgir visited the control room of Central Police Office on Ashura Day and reviewed the latest situation and security arrangements of central processions of 10th Muharram and issued important instructions to RPOs, DPOs on wireless.
