Lahore, April 14, 2023 (PPI-OT): Inspector General Police Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar, while explaining the latest situation of the Katcha operation in Rahim Yar Khan and Rajanpur districts of South Punjab, said that on the orders of the National Security Council, the police force has cleared 15, 000 square kilometers of Katcha area and entered to establish the writ of the state and the brave police jawans are fighting against terrorists, Taliban, separatists and criminals in the Katcha area.
Dr. Usman Anwar said that the enemy has attacked police today with a rocket launcher, Alhamdulillah the APCs of the police are safe. IG Punjab said that I have directed the force to go ahead and attack and we will not return without completing the operation.
Dr. Usman Anwar said that Pakistan’s flag will be hoisted at the place from where the rocket launcher was fired by this evening, In Sha Allah. IG Punjab said that the police is moving ahead with full preparation, none of our sacrifices should be considered as failure or weakness. Dr. Usman Anwar said that the enemy is equipped with modern weapons and the area is also very difficult, but the Punjab Police will not disappoint the nation.
Dr. Usman Anwar said that today is the 22nd of Ramadan and my message is not only for the brave police jawans engaged in Katcha operations, but for the entire nation and the media that police officers and personnel will accomplish this Operation successfully with full security, effective intelligence and professionalism.
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