Balochistan Police Honor Three Officers Killed in Ziarat Attack with Full State Funeral

Government officials and security leaders salute the sacrifices of the officers as search operations continue in the affected area.

Staff Report

ZIARAT: The funeral prayers of three Balochistan Police personnel who lost their lives in a terrorist attack in the Sanjawi area of Ziarat district were offered with full state honors at the Sanjawi Football Ground on Thursday. 

According to the Balochistan Police spokesperson, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Sibi, Pervez Ahmed Umrani, Deputy Commissioner Ziarat, Abdul Quddus Achakzai, Superintendent of Police (SP) Ziarat, Abdul Malik, Provincial Minister, Noor Muhammad Dummar, political and tribal elders, civil and military officials, police officers, officials and a large number of people attended the ceremony to pay tribute to the fallen officers, whose sacrifices were honored with an official guard of respect.

On this occasion, a well-dressed contingent of Balochistan Police saluted the martyrs, while the atmosphere echoed with slogans of “Long live the martyrs of the homeland”.

The participants paid tribute to the great sacrifices of the martyrs and said that the services of Balochistan Police for defending the homeland, establishing peace and eliminating terrorism would always be remembered.

He reiterated the resolve that the sacrifices of the martyrs would never go in vain and the nefarious intentions of terrorist elements to be thwarted at all costs.

It should be noted that Balochistan Police personnel were martyred in a terrorist attack in the Sanjawi area of Ziarat district yesterday, after which the security forces also launched a search operation in the area.

Former provincial minister and Member of the Balochistan Assembly, Sardar Abdul Rahman Khitran, on Thursday strongly condemned the recent terrorist incidents in Ziarat and Hanna Urak, declaring that those who target innocent civilians and law enforcement agencies deserve no leniency.

Abdul Rahman Khitran paid glowing tribute to the police officers martyred in the terrorist assault on a police checkpoint in Ziarat. He said the martyrs sacrificed their lives for the protection of citizens and the establishment of peace, and their courage would always be remembered by the nation.

He also denounced the Hanna Urak attack, stressing that terrorists were enemies of Balochistan’s peace, progress, and prosperity. He asserted that such cowardly acts cannot weaken the resolve of the people.