KARACHI: Like other parts of the country, Police Martyrs Day was observed in the metropolis on Thursday.

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah attended the martyrs’ day event at Bahria Auditorium, Karsaz, in which Rangers director general Major General Iftikhar Husain and other officials were also present.

The participants also paid tributes to Corps Commander XII Lt. Gen.Sarfraz and other officers who embraced martyrdom in a helicopter crash recently.

Earlier, police officials held Quran khwani at police headquarters, respective regions/zones, and laid floral wreath at Yadgar-i-Shuhada.

Published in Dawn, August 5th, 2022

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