Staff Reporter
Punjab CM Sardar Usman Buzdar awarded commendatory certificates to RPO DG Khan Muhammad Faisal Rana, DPO Omer Saeed Malik, SP (Investigations) Hassan Javed Bhatti, DSP (Saddr Circle) Nasir Ali Saqib, Sub-Inspector Jaffar Habib, ASIs – Jawad Ahmed and Arshad Ali of DG Khan Division for showing the best performance.
The CM appreciated their performance and termed those working for the protection of life and property of the common man as heroes.
The government will continue to encourage the best performers as redressal of the grievances of the oppressed is the responsibility of the police department, he pointed out.
The RPOs and DPOs should continue monitoring police stations, he instructed and expressed the satisfaction that special cells have been set up in every district to eliminate violence against women.
On the occasion, IG Police Inam Ghani said that police stations are being monitored through CCTV cameras and open courts are being started in line with strict implementation of corona SOPs. Principal Secretary to CM was also present.
Meanwhile, DG Anti Narcotics Force Maj-Gen Ghulam Shabbir Narejo called on Chief Minister Usman Buzdar at his office.
Both agreed to take coordinated steps to eliminate the menace of drugs from society, saying drug peddlers deserve no leniency.
The CM termed the drug paddlers as offenders of humanity and declared jail is the best place for those involved in drug business outside educational institutions.
Such elements will be surely checked and police and excise departments will extend full cooperation to the ANF, he continued.
No one will be allowed to play with the future of the nation and the Punjab Government will collaborate with ANF for the establishment of a hospital for the treatment of addicts.
The CM also announced the establishment of more institutions to rehabilitate the addicts, adding that such centres should be established in every division.
Indiscriminate action will be taken against those playing with the future of the youth; he declared and indicated that collective efforts are needed to rid the society of the drug menace.
On the other hand, Chief Minister Usman Buzdar sought a report from the Secretary Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education department regarding the news aired in the media about the use of expired stents in the PIC.
He directed to hold an enquiry to identify and take action against the negligent staff responsible for this remissness.
Meanwhile, Chief Minister Usman Buzdar sought a report from CCPO Lahore about an incident of gang rape of two girls in the limits of PS Gujjarpura.
While directing to provide justice to the victims, the CM further directed to immediately arrest the perpetrators of the crime.
Meanwhile, Chief Minister Usman Buzdar sought a report from RPO Rawalpindi about the murder of a child and directed that justice be provided to bereaved heirs while taking strict legal action against the arrested accused.
He also extended sympathies to the bereaved family. Meanwhile, accused Kashif has confessed to his crime.