Lahore, August 01, 2023 (PPI-OT): The Inspector General Police Punjab (IGP) Dr. Usman Anwar has started another good initiative to raise the morale of the police force. IG Punjab said that gallantry medals have been started to be given to the officers and personnel’s who have shown unprecedented courage and duty. In a ceremony held at the Central Police Office (CPO), IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar awarded the courage and bravery medals to the dutiful and brave officers of 10 districts.
All the personnel’s who received bravery medals were encouraged by awarding certificates of appreciation and a cash reward.
According to the details, sub-inspector of Jhelum District, Usman Tasadeq, was awarded bravery medal for chasing and arresting the suspects of the robbery incident on 15 call and recovering the looted amount. District Bhakkar constable Ali Haider was awarded bravery medal for pursuit of murderous and dangerous dacoits with the help of QRF team. Faisalabad constables Najeeb Ahmed, Muhammad Asif and Muhammad Shahid were given bravery medals for their display of courage and bravery in different incidents. Toba Tek Singh constables Qamar Iqbal, Rizwan Shaukat, Okara constable Zulfikar Ali, head constable Qasim Farooq were also awarded Courage and Bravery Medals.
Constable Mohammad Arshad of Elite Force Vihari and Constable Raees Zahid of Lodhran were also awarded Courage and Bravery Medals. All these officers had performed brilliantly in different incidents by showing their duty with great courage and bravery.
Additional IG Establishment Raja Riffat Mukhtar, Additional IG Tariq Abbas Qureshi, DIG Operations Waqas Nazir, DIG Establishment-I Dr. Inam Waheed Khan, DIG Ameen Bukhari, DIG Establishment II- Zeeshan Asghar, DIG Training Munir Zia Rao and DIG Welfare Ghazi Mohammad Salahuddin were also present in the ceremony.
For more information, contact:
Punjab Police
Punjab Police Computer Bureau,
5th Floor, Central Police Office (CPO),
Punjab, Lahore
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Email: sapcb@punjabpolice.gov.pk
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