Sindh police to appoint female head registrars, duty officers

Karachi: Inspector General (IG) Sindh Police Ghulam Nabi Memon has said that the Sindh police would appoint female Head Registrars and duty officers to boost women’s participation in the law enforcement sector. 

Many woman police officers are currently serving as Staton House Officers (SHO) in numerous police stations across Sindh.

According to IG Sindh Ghulam Nabi Memon, the appointment would be made to empower women by involving them in the policing process. Women will be appointed as head registrars, duty officers and at multiple other posts, he added.

The IG added that they have decided to procure 12 new bulletproof vans, and 7000 shells to maintain the law and order situation in the province. The operations in the ‘kaccha’ area in northern Sindh will be intensified, and air ambulances would be used to provide medical assistance to injured policemen and transfer them to the best possible hospitals, he added.

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On June 7, an injured policeman was transferred from Rahim Yar Khan to Karachi in an Air ambulance on IG Sindh’s orders. A total of Rs1.2 million were spent for transferring the inured policeman, the IG told.

Officers with a good record will be rewarded while strict action will be taken against officers with bad reputation, the IG added.