Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif honored the martyred officers and personnel on Police Martyrs' Day, describing it as a day to remember the courage and bravery of the police.
He noted that "the sacrifices of the police who laid down their lives while suppressing crimes are eternal." Sharif acknowledged the police's role as the frontline in the war against terrorism, praising their dedication to securing the nation's future.
"Police officers have always sacrificed their lives to make the future of the nation safe and bright," he stated.
Prime Minister reaffirmed that "police martyrs are the pride of the nation," and that "the whole nation salutes the martyrs."
He committed to ensuring that the government will take care of the families of martyred officers and officials, emphasizing that "the federal government will take all possible measures for the education and health of the children of martyrs." Sharif also recalled his tenure as Chief Minister of Punjab, during which he provided a significant package to the families of police martyrs.
Punjab IG Dr. Usman Anwar's Message on Police Martyrs' Day
Punjab IG Dr. Usman Anwar conveyed his tribute on Police Martyrs' Day, noting, "We pay tribute to the eternal sacrifices of police officers and youths who were martyred in the line of duty."
He emphasized that "the Punjab Police celebrates August 4th every year as Police Martyrs' Day." Anwar recognized the sacrifice of "1,638 brave martyrs of the Punjab Police who gave their lives fighting against criminal elements," highlighting that "martyrs of the police sacrificed their today for the dear country and secured the tomorrow of the nation."
He saluted the "mothers of the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the dear country" and expressed admiration for the families of these "great sons who achieved the great position of martyrdom."
As Chief of the Punjab Police, Anwar promised that "the best welfare of the martyrs' families is my top priority," assuring that "on every occasion of happiness and sadness, the police department and the force will never leave you alone."
He concluded by emphasizing that "today is the day to renew the pledge with martyrs; living nations never forget their heroes."
Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon's Tribute on Police Martyrs' Day
Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon paid tribute to the Sindh Police on Police Martyrs' Day, stating that "Martyrs of the Sindh Police will always be remembered as the epitome of true bravery."
He emphasized that "the sacrifices of the Sindh Police for the protection of the land and the nation can never be forgotten."
Memon highlighted the pride and respect the Government of Sindh and its people hold for their police, praising their courage and sacrifice.
"I pay tribute to the brave policemen who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty," he said, asserting that "Sindh policemen are real heroes who faced danger with courage, bravery, and honesty."
He assured that "the Government of Sindh will never leave the families of the martyrs helpless and alone."
Mohsin Naqvi pays tribute
Police Martyrs Day is being celebrated with great devotion and respect across Pakistan. Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi salutes the great sacrifices of all police martyrs. He emphasizes that Martyrs' Day is a day to remember the eternal sacrifices of the brave children of the police.
In his message, Mohsin Naqvi states, "Police martyrs are the pride of the entire nation." He appreciates the exemplary services of the police from all provinces in establishing peace.
"The eternal sacrifices of police martyrs are our precious asset which can never be forgotten," says Mohsin Naqvi. He expresses complete solidarity with the families of the martyrs on Martyrs' Day, assuring them that "we are with the families of police martyrs every moment and will remain with them."
Mohsin Naqvi highlights that the care and welfare of the families of police martyrs is the responsibility of the government. He adds, "The nation is always proud when it honors its martyrs," and assures that he will not compromise on honoring the martyrs.
Punjab
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has paid tribute to the great sacrifices of all martyrs on Police Martyrs' Day. Maryam Nawaz emphasized that the martyrs will always live in our hearts and that their eternal sacrifices are an invaluable asset that can never be forgotten.
In her message, Maryam Nawaz stated, "Salutations to the great sacrifices of all martyrs." She added, "This day reminds us of the martyrs, and their sacrifices can never be forgotten. Martyrs' Day is a day to pay tribute to the great sacrifices of our brave children. Martyrs will always live in our hearts."
Highlighting the significance of the sacrifices made by the police martyrs, she noted, "The eternal sacrifices of police martyrs are an asset that can never be forgotten. The nation is proud of those who honor the martyrs. There will be no compromise on honoring martyrs."
Maryam Nawaz also reassured the families of the martyrs, saying, "The Punjab government stands with the families of the martyrs at every moment and will always support them. The police force is performing valuable duties in every area, including the most challenging regions."
She further emphasized the government's commitment, stating, "The Punjab government is utilizing all resources for the welfare of the families of martyrs. Maryam Nawaz will fully fulfill the duty of caring for and serving the family of every martyr. We are proud of the martyrs and will always remember the victims."
Balochistan
The main ceremony is set to take place at the Central Police Office in Quetta. Inspector General (IG) Balochistan, Abdul Khaliq Sheikh, will honor the memory of the fallen heroes by placing flowers at the martyrs' memorial. The ceremony will also be attended by the families of the martyrs, who will pay their respects to their loved ones who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty.
In addition to the central event in Quetta, similar ceremonies will be held in various other areas of Balochistan, ensuring that the contributions and sacrifices of the police martyrs are remembered and honored throughout the province.