IG Punjab Faisal Shahkar paid tribute to Nankana Sahib Constable Arslan Ejaz, who was martyred by dacoits while on duty.
The funeral prayer of Shaheed Constable Arslan was performed at his ancestral village Munhis South Chak No. 286 Sangla Hill, Nankana Sahib.
Dutiful officers like Constable Arslan Ejaz are the real gem of police department. IG Punjab
IG Punjab took notice of the incident, sought a report from RPO Sheikhupura.
Punjab police equally share the grief with Shaheed Arslan's family members, the police department will be by their side at every step of their lives. RPO Sheikhupura Dr. Inam Waheed Khan
Martyr Constable Arslan's family includes parents and two brothers. DPO Nankana Sahib.
IG Punjab Faisal Shahkar has paid tribute to constable Arslan Ejaz who was martyred by dacoits while on duty in Nankana Sahib. Diligent officers and officials like Arslan Ejaz are the real heroes of police department. Taking notice of the incident, IG Punjab sought a report from RPO Sheikhupura and ordered the formation of a special team for the quick arrest of the accused. He directed that the accused be arrested as soon as possible and punished.
According to the details, Constable Arslan Ejaz along with his co-employee Zafar Iqbal was patrolling in Subhanpura village of Warburton when he saw two suspicious motorcyclists and signaled to stop them. Despite stopping, they hit motor bike of police personnel and fled to the fields. Constable Arslan chased the accused on which they shot him directly in the chest and he was martyred. The funeral prayer of the martyr was performed at his native village Munhis South Chak No. 286 Sangla Hill. The police contingent of the district police paid salutations to the martyr. RPO Sheikhupura Dr. Inam Waheed Khan and DPO Nankana Syed Khalid Hamdani placed flowers on the dead body of the martyr. Speaking on the occasion, RPO Sheikhupura said that he shares the grief with the family members of martyr Arslan. We will ensure all kinds of cooperation with the family of the martyr. DPO Syed Khalid Hamdani said that Martyr Constable Arsalan sacrificed his life in fulfilling his duty. Proud to be the commander of such a force which has made sacrifices for the protection of public life and property. He further said that the accused who killed Constable Arslan will be arrested soon and brought to justice. District police, political leaders, civil society and media representatives participated in the martyr's funeral prayer. DPO Nankana Sahib said that martyred Constable Arslan Ejaz's left parents and two brothers among the mourners.
(Handout No. 432)
Osama Mehmood
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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