The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Moazzam Jah Ansari has directed all Regional Police Officers (RPOs) and District Police Officers (DPOs) across the province to take effective measures for prevention of aerial firing on Eid night (Chaand Right) and during Eid-ul-Fitr festival in their respective regions and districts.
In an official communiqué issued to police officers here on Tuesday, the KP police chief said that our religion teaches peace, harmony and brotherhood while aerial firing is a non-Islamic practice and illegal act.
The directives further maintained that unprovoked firing not only endangers precious lives, rather also creates fear and harassment among peaceful masses. RPOs and DPOs were also directed for taking general public, political.