———– Appointed Honorary SP for a day

By Uzma Zafar

ISLAMABAD: The dream of young Muhammad Furqan, who is bravely battling cancer, came true as he was given the honorary rank of Superintendent of Police (SP) in Islamabad Police for a day under the “Make-A-Wish” initiative, organized through a collaboration between Kawish Foundation and Fauji Foundation.
On the special directions of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Captain (Retd.) Muhammad Sohail Chaudhry, the initiative was arranged to fulfil Furqan’s wish of becoming a police officer and bring happiness to him.
Young Muhammad Furqan received a warm welcome from Islamabad Police. He was introduced to the responsibilities of a police officer, professional policing practices and measures taken to protect citizens’ lives and property. During his visit to I-9 Police Station, the young honorary SP was briefed on the functioning of different sections, day-to-day police operations, registration and redress of public complaints, investigation procedures and measures for crime prevention. Police officers also explained how the force works to maintain law and order, uphold the rule of law and ensure public safety.
The visit provided Muhammad Furqan with an opportunity to experience the professional environment of a police station and learn about the responsibilities performed by police officers and officials in serving the community.
Expressing his happiness, young Muhammad Furqan said that becoming a police officer had always been his dream and that he was delighted to experience being part of Islamabad Police. He thanked Islamabad Police, Kawish Foundation and Fauji Foundation for making his wish come true. He also expressed his desire to help people and protect them when he grows up.
Muhammad Furqan’s elder brother, Nauman Ayaz, said that the family was extremely happy and grateful to see the wish fulfilled through the joint efforts of Kawish Foundation and Fauji Foundation. He thanked both organizations and Islamabad Police for arranging this memorable experience, adding that the initiative had brought immense happiness and a smile to his brother’s face.
Islamabad Police officers appreciated the initiative and described it as a meaningful effort to fulfil children’s dreams and spread happiness. They reaffirmed their commitment to supporting similar initiatives in the future and making the wishes of more young children come true.
Islamabad Police remains committed not only to protecting citizens but also to promoting compassion, public service and a sense of social responsibility by supporting meaningful initiatives that bring hope and happiness to children.