IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar Committed to the best Health Welfare of Police Force and Their Families.
Funds of Rs. 4.4 Million Released for the Treatment of Police officials and Their Families Suffering from Serious Illnesses
Inspector General of Police Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar, remains deeply committed to the health and welfare of the police force and their families. In a continuing effort to support them, IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar has approved the release of Rs. 4.4 million for the treatment of police employees and their families suffering from serious medical conditions.
According to spokesperson of Punjab Police, Sub-Inspector Muhammad Naveed Aslam from Faisalabad has been granted Rs. 3 million for a major spinal surgery. ASI Amir Rashid’s wife was provided with Rs. 0.9 million for treatment related to a heart attack and brain hemorrhage. Constable Khazan Waheed Butt was allocated Rs. 2.5 lakh for his treatment, while Constable Muhammad Junaid Ashraf received Rs. 85,000 for medical care. Lady Constable Aqsa Irshad from Kasur was given Rs. 83,000 for surgery and the wife of martyred Constable Muhammad Rafiq from Rawalpindi was granted Rs. 76,000 for a minor surgery.
The release of these funds followed a thorough review by the Medical Financial Assistance Committee. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar emphasized that, in addition to financial support, the police force is also ensuring access to modern medical treatment for employees through partnerships with various medical institutions via memorandums of understanding (MOUs).
(Handout No. 1284)
Syed Mubasher Hussain
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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