—– Funeral prayers of both offered
By Uzma Zafar
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Capital Police’s Head Constable Muhammad Ashraf along with his son tried to apprehend two motorcyclists committing robbery in broad daylight in the vicinity of Ramna police station.
On which the accused opened fire, as a result of which Head Constable Muhammad Ashraf and his son were seriously injured who were shifted to the hospital for immediate medical assistance where they succumbed to their injuries.
The funeral prayers of the valiant martyr Head Constable of Islamabad Capital Police, Muhammad Asharaf and his son was offered at Police Lines Headquarters Islamabad with utmost respect and honor. The funeral ceremony was attended by Islamabad Capital City Police Officer (ICCPO) Dr Akbar Nasir Khan, senior police officials, administration, officers from various law enforcement departments, a large number of police personnel, and citizens.
A smart contingent unit of the police force presented a guard of honor to the martyr, and ICCPO Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan and senior police officials draped the coffins with flower wreaths, before transporting their mortal remains to their ancestral village in Bhawana, district Chiniot.
ICCPO Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan met with the bereaved families, expressing heartfelt condolences on behalf of the entire police force and recited fatiha for the elevation of the martyrs’ ranks.
The Shaheed Head Constable valiantly sacrificed his life, along with his son, in safeguarding the lives and property of the citizens. Their commitment to protecting the community will not be forgotten, he added. Senior police officers, accompanied by heavy personnel, swiftly responded to the scene, initiating a search operation to apprehend the accused responsible for this heinous act.
ICCPO Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan took immediate notice of the incident and issued directives to promptly arrest those perpetrators responsible for this incident, affirming the commitment to bring the culprits to justice and uphold the law.
“We wear our uniform with pride and are resolute in our dedication to duty. Such cowardly acts will not deter our resolve. Our police force stands united, determined to eradicate elements that threaten society,” stated Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan.
