Metro53 - GUJRAT: District Police Officer (DPO) Gujrat, Akhtar Farooq, has been awarded the Sitara-e-Imtiaz in recognition of his distinguished professional career, exemplary policing services, and contributions towards maintaining law and order.
The award was conferred by Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider in acknowledgment of the police officer’s remarkable performance and dedication during his service.
According to officials, Akhtar Farooq played a significant role in crime control, protection of citizens’ lives and property, and strengthening an effective policing system. His leadership, professionalism, and public-friendly approach have widely been appreciated within police circles.
Police officials and colleagues described the award as a proud moment not only for the officer himself but also for his admirers, fellow officers, and family members, calling it a recognition of years of committed public service.
