Pakistani-origin woman appointed Scotland Yard detective superintendent
LONDON: A British Pakistani woman has been appointed as the first ever Muslim on the position of a detective superintendent of the Scotland Yard.
Shabnam Chaudhri, who moved to Britain with her parents from Karachi at the age of 2, has been appointed detective superintendent of the Metropolitan Police Service for her ‘outstanding contribution’ to the fight against hate crime and criminal gangs.
According to UK Metropolitan website, she joined police in 1989 in London against the wishes of her parents who wanted her to…