Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has directed the authorities to prepare and submit a summary at the earliest with proposals to increase police salaries and enhance the welfare package for the families of police martyrs.
Chairing a high-level meeting at the Governor House, he reviewed proposals on police salaries and welfare measures for the families of martyred and injured personnel.
Inspector General of Police Zulfiqar Hameed briefed the meeting on proposals for increasing police salaries, following which the governor instructed that a comprehensive summary be finalised and submitted without delay.
The meeting also reviewed proposals to enhance the 2025 compensation package for police martyrs and injured personnel.
Among the recommendations discussed were replacing residential plots with cash assistance for the heirs of martyrs, providing financial support for the marriages of daughters of martyrs, and setting up an endowment fund for the education of their children.
Agreeing with the proposals, Governor Kundi directed the authorities to expedite the preparation and submission of the summary.
Meanwhile, Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has handed over 10 newly acquired Armoured Personnel Carriers to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police on the directions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to support the province’s counterterrorism operations.
In a message posted on X, Mohsin Naqvi said the vehicles were transferred in view of the prevailing security situation and the rising number of terrorist incidents in the province. He said the prime minister directed the immediate transfer of the vehicles to help police carry out operations against terrorism.
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