Islamabad police forms ‘Minority Protection Unit’
Islamabad police have formed‘Minority Protection Unit’!
The newly formed“Minority Protection Unit” (MPU) comprises 70 policemen for the “protection of minority places of worship and communities”.
In a statement posted on X, formerly Twitter, Islamabad police notified, “All DPOs will be responsible for the protection of minority places of worship and communities in their area. Liaison with minority committees will be strengthened at each divisional level.”
“The Minority Protection Unit will perform its duties under the supervision of SSP operations. Youths have also been selected from the recent recruitment for the Minority Protection Unit.
The Minority Protection Unit has been established as per the recommendations of the National Minorities Commission.,” it added.
"مینارٹی پروٹیکشن یونٹ" میں 70 جوان تعینات کردیے گئے۔
— Islamabad Police (@ICT_Police) August 17, 2023
تمام ڈی پی اوز اپنے علاقہ میں اقلیتی عبادتوں گاہوں اور آبادیوں کی حفاظت کے ذمہ دار ہوں گے۔ ہر ڈویژن کی سطح پر اقلیتی کمیٹیوں سے رابطوں کو مضبوط بنایا جائے گا۔
مینارٹی پروٹیکشن یونٹ ایس ایس پی آپریشنز کی زیر نگرانی فرائض سر…
The development comes a day after a violent mob of hundreds ransacked and torched at least five churches and attacked the residences of members of the Christian community following an alleged incident of blasphemy in the Jaranwala town of Faisalabad.
