IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar solved the long-standing problem of promotion of police band staff.
22 officials of Punjab Police band staff got departmental promotions after 15 years.
09 Constables were promoted to Head Constables, 08 Head Constables were promoted to ASIs and 05 ASIs were promoted to the rank of Sub-Inspector.
Rank pinning ceremony of newly promoted officials of the police band staff was held at the Central Police Office.
IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar also gave gifts, flowers and cash prizes to the band staff personnel for their excellent services.
Due to the personal interest of Inspector General Police Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar, the long-standing issue of promotion of police band staff personnel has been resolved and 22 officials of Punjab Police Band Staff have been given departmental promotions after 15 years. According to the details, 09 constables included in the band staff of Punjab Police have been promoted to head constables, 08 head constables have been promoted to ASIs and 05 ASIs have been promoted to the rank of sub-inspectors. Previously Police band staff were promoted in 2009. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar has resolved the issue of band staff promotions by modifications in the standing order. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar gave certificates of appreciation to SSP Admin Lahore, SSS Operations and Investigations for holding promotion board for promotion of police band staff. IG Punjab said that the leadership of Lahore Police gave departmental promotions to the police band staff personnel by conducting the 36th promotion board in one year which is commendable.
The ceremony of assigning ranks to the newly promoted officials of the Police Band Staff was held at the Central Police Office, in which the families and children of the police band staff specially attended.
IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar and other senior police officers pinned the ranks of departmental promotions to band staff personnel. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar also gave gifts, flowers and cash prizes to the band staff personnel for their excellent services. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar said that according to merit and seniority, promotions are going on at every rank in the police department. IG Punjab further said that the cabinet has approved the recruitment of 11 thousand vacant posts in the police and process of recruitment will start soon. Additional IG Punjab Sultan Ahmad Chaudhry, Additional IG Elite Waqar Abbasi, AIG Admin Sahibzada Bilal Umar, AIG Discipline Ahsan Saifullah, SSP Admin Atif Nazir, SSP Operations Ali Raza and SSP Investigation. Dr. Anoosh Masood and other officers participated in the ceremony.
(Handout No. 10)
Syed Mubasher Hussain
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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