KP police chief Zulfiqar Hameed and senior civil and military officials attend the state-honored funeral of four police personnel martyred during a counterterrorism operation in Karak.
KARAK: Funeral prayers were offered with full state honors for Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Deputy Superintendent of Police Imranuddin Khan and three other police personnel who were martyred during a search-and-strike operation against terrorists in Karak district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Inspector General of Police Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zulfiqar Hameed, Additional Inspector General of CTD Jawad Qamar, Kohat Regional Police Officer Shakir Hussain Dawar, Kohat Commissioner Pervez Khan Sabatkhel, CTD Senior Superintendent of Police Operations Najam-ul-Hussnain, Karak Deputy Commissioner Hamid Iqbal and Karak District Police Officer Niaz Muhammad attended the funeral.
Senior civil and military officials, police officers, the families of the deceased and people from various walks of life were also present to pay their respects to the fallen personnel.
During the funeral proceedings, a well-disciplined police contingent presented a salute to the martyrs. Senior officials laid floral wreaths on their coffins to honor their service and sacrifice.
Participants paid tribute to the officers’ sacrifices and prayed for the elevation of their ranks in the hereafter, as well as patience and strength for their bereaved families.
IGP Zulfiqar Hameed praised the courage, dedication and professionalism of the martyred personnel, saying that the brave members of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police had confronted terrorists with determination and laid down their lives without abandoning their duties.
He said the martyrs’ courage, unwavering commitment to duty and sacrifices for public safety would serve as a guiding example for the entire police force.
Hameed added that their contributions would always be remembered, according to the statement provided.
The funeral ceremony was held with full state honors, reflecting the police force’s tribute to personnel who lost their lives while carrying out an operation against terrorists.
Following the funeral prayers, the bodies of the four martyrs were transported to their respective ancestral areas for burial.
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