Lahore, March 21, 2022 (PPI-OT): Inspector General of Police Punjab Rao Sardar Ali Khan has said that officers and personnel belonging to Christian, Hindu and other minority religions are the beauty and precious assets of Punjab Police and protection of their rights is one of the priorities of Punjab Police.

IG Punjab invited two Hindu constables to the Central Police Office on the occasion of Holi and encouraged them with cash prizes. Talking to Constable Hans Raj and Constable Nano Ram, IG Punjab said that sharing each other’s happiness promotes the message of inter-faith harmony, peace, love and brotherhood.

Rao Sardar Ali Khan said that all the officers and personnel of the police force are like a family and have respect for each other’s religious values and festivals. He said that all minorities including Hindu community are equal citizens of Pakistan and Punjab Police is ensuring protection of rights of minorities while Minority Protection Cells are also functioning in all the districts of the province.

He expressed these views during a meetups with two Hindu employees of Punjab Police at the Central Police Office here today. IG Punjab specially invited two Hindu constables to the Central Police Office on the occasion of Holi and after the meeting encouraged them with cash prizes.

Constable Hans Raj belongs to Rahim Yar Khan District while Constable Nano Ram is a resident of Bahawalpur. Both constables are serving in the Special Protection Unit and Punjab Police. IG Punjab said that the police was working for the protection of life and property of all the citizens of the province beyond religion and faith and preferential measures would be taken for the protection of minority worship places.

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