KARACHI – A 26-year-old woman from Pakistan’s Sindh added a feather to her cap by becoming first-ever Hindu female Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in Sindh.
Manisha, the daughter of Ballo Mal, passed the examinations conducted by Sindh Public Service Commission in 2019 for the post.
Hailing from Jacobabad district of the province, she along with her family moved to Karachi for higher studies.
A human rights activist, Kapil Dev, has also confirmed the development on Twitter. He wrote, “Amidst all the negative news, here is some positive news. Manisha d/o Ballo Mal would be the first Hindu girl to have been appointed as DSP after clearing the CCE exam.”
Amidst all -ve news, here is some positive news. Manisha d/o Ballo Mal would be the first #Hindu girl to have been appointed as DSP after clearing CCE exam. Congratulations to her!! More power to girls!! #WomenEmpowerment pic.twitter.com/xeMHbZvMei
— Kapil Dev کپل دیو (@KDSindhi) April 14, 2021
Social media users have congratulated Manisha on her outstanding achievement.
Congratulated Manisha on her great achievement of getting direct recruitment for Police service in Sindh.Wishing all the best to her and the Hindu community.#ThePrideOfHinduCommunity @MaryamNSharif @MHajano @MaizaHameed @BBCUrdu @RehamKhan1 @betterpakistan @GFarooqi pic.twitter.com/4YGqkcJcAh
— Kheeal Das Kohistani (@KesooMalKheealD) April 15, 2021
This is really a historical occassion that Hindu Girl became ever first selectef DSP under Sindh Public Service commission CCE-10, and PML-N MNA Kheaal Das Kohistan also made a historical trend to visiting the residence of Ms. Manisha to encourage her before her family.
— Mumtaz Hajano (@MHajano) April 15, 2021
Do listen an inspiring interview!
Manisha D/o Baloomal from jacobabad qualified CCE-19 and selected as Deputy Superitand of Police
Hope,all parents would support and educate their daughters by breaking the stereotype taboos of conservative societies,& let them pursue the career pic.twitter.com/JYl7hunbna— Dolat Chandani 🇵🇰 (@ChandaniDolat) April 15, 2021
Earlier, two talented women from the Hindu community had cleared the competition exams. Both Daina Kumar and Suman Pawan are currently serving as civil judges.
