Summary More than 1300 officers have been martyred since 2007 in war against terrorism.
PESHAWAR (Dunya News) – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) celebrated Youm-e-Shuhada Police Day across the province on Thursday.
According to details, Capital City Police (CCPO) Peshawar Mubarik Zaib paid a visit to Frontier Constabulary (FC) Commandant Safwat Ghayur’s grave who was killed in a suicide attack on a roundabout near his office in 2010.
Guard of honor was also presented to the martyr while higher police officials also participated in the ceremony.
On the occasion, sacrifice of Safwat Ghayur was also lauded whereas the security personnel also appreciated the duties performed by him.
Sources told that a main ceremony would be held at 8pm in Nishtar Hall to commemorate the brave officers in which KP Chief Minister Pervez Khattak has been invited.
It is pertinent to mention here that more than 1300 officers have been martyred since 2007 in war against terrorism whereas KP government remembers these policemen on August 4 every year.
