Lahore: In a bid to enforce strict accountability, the Punjab Police has penalized 10 officers for misuse of authority, corruption, and negligence in official matters. The penalties were announced following Orderly Rooms presided over by Inspector General of Police Punjab Abdul Kareem.
According to Punjab Police spokesperson, the disciplinary actions included the suspension of three Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) and the demotion of one DSP to the rank of Senior Traffic Warden. Additionally, two DSPs received penalties involving salary deductions over three years, while another two faced cancellation of their increments. Two further DSPs were given minor penalties.
IG Punjab Abdul Kareem emphasized that corruption, misuse of authority, negligence, and dereliction of duty will not be tolerated. Officers and personnel involved in such activities will be subject to strict accountability measures.