IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar's directions: Weekly General Parade held across the province
Senior police officers inspected the parade; parade contingents presented salute
On the directions of Inspector General of Police Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar, weekly General Parade was held across the province, including Lahore. According to details, senior police officers inspected the parade while the contingents presented salute. Personnel from Police Lines, Dolphin Force, Anti-Riot Force, Traffic Police, Mujahid Squad, SPU, Ladies Police, OCU, Investigation Wing, and officers and personnel from police station Operation Wings participated in the General Parade. Senior officers also inspected the turnout of the participating officers and personnel. The smartly turned-out contingents participating in the General Parade performed a march-past, and female personnel also took part in the parade.
Punjab Police Spokesperson said that General Parades are being held regularly every Monday across the province. District officers also inspected armouries, Motor Transport Wing, miscellaneous stores, uniform depots, and other departments. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar said that the purpose of the General Parade is to keep the personnel alert and to maintain discipline, unity, and a spirit of brotherhood among them. A parade is the best demonstration of discipline in any force, and the General Parade helps maintain the fitness of officers and personnel. He further said that the parade reflects the history, heritage, and traditions of the police force.
(Handout No. 593)
Syed Mubasher Hussain
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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