Lahore, July 31, 2023 (PPI-OT): Inspector General Police Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar praised the staff of all relevant institutions for foolproof security and other arrangements during the month of Muharram. In a video message, IG Punjab thanked the police officers and officials as well as other institutions and said that it is not appropriate to give the credit of the best Muharram security arrangements to the police only, the credit of some bold decisions goes to everyone. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar said that Chief Minister Punjab Syed Mohsin Naqvi’s decision not to stop mobile service during Muharram was taken by Chief Secretary Punjab, intelligence agencies, home department and law enforcement agencies including Rangers. In consultation with While appreciating the efforts of other agencies, IG Punjab said that WASA officers completed the drainage work of hours in minutes in heavy rain.

Electrical Supply Corporations LESCO, FESCO and other organizations took timely measures to protect the poles from electrocution, Civil Defence, Solid Waste Management, Health and Rescue organizations performed their duties alongside the police with zeal, Deputy and Assistant Commissioners. Inter-faith harmony was ensured with the cooperation of Peace Committees, the business community sacrificed business with self-sacrifice, there were 11 times less violations due to the mutual unity and cooperation of Ulema Ikram. IG Punjab added that during Ashura Muharram in the past There were 13 times less violations and no untoward incident occurred anywhere in the province, Dr. Usman Anwar further said that the mutual coordination of Deputy Commissioners and DPOs, Commissioner and RPOs, cooperation of the people.

The best arrangements were made, all the institutions stood by the police, so congratulations and well done to all. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar directed that along with this determination and courage, the fulfillment of duties should be ensured in the future as well and no sacrifice should be spared to protect the life and property of the citizens and maintain the atmosphere of law and order.

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