As the Holy month of Muharram start, the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Islamabad Syed Ali Raza has issued a heartfelt message to police officers and citizens alike. He emphasized the importance of professionalism, discipline, and cooperation in ensuring a safe and peaceful observance of this significant time. In his address to the police force, DIG Syed Ali Raza commended the officers for their unwavering commitment and exemplary performance during previous years. "As you perform your duties in a professional manner during Muharram every year, InshAllah you will prove this time too that you are the most trained force," he stated. He urged officers to ensure timely completion of their duties and maintain the highest standards of discipline to uphold law and order. DIG Raza reassured citizens of the police's dedication to their safety, declaring that the Islamabad Police would go to any extent to protect lives and property.

"Every action of the police is for the safety of the citizens," he emphasized, urging the public to support the police and report any emergencies or illegal activities promptly. Highlighting the importance of community cooperation, DIG Raza stated, "No action is possible without the cooperation of citizens. God willing, we will ensure your safety." He encouraged citizens to view the police as their protectors and to refrain from interpreting any actions by the city police as offensive, as their primary goal is to ensure public safety. In recognition of the hard work and dedication of the police force, DIG Raza promised to encourage and commend officers for their excellent performance of duties. He reinforced the message that the safety of lives and property is the top priority for the Islamabad Police. The DIG's message comes as a reminder of the collective responsibility of both the police force and citizens to work together for a peaceful and secure Muharram.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan