SUKKUR, June 13, 2026: Under the leadership of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Sukkur Azhar Khan, the Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) has approved the promotion of senior police personnel to the next rank on the basis of seniority and performance.
According to an official press release issued by Sukkur Police, a total of 48 constables, including two driver constables and one constable from a martyr’s family, have been promoted to the rank of Head Constable.
Promotion Process Based on Merit and Seniority
The press release stated that the Departmental Promotion Committee, headed by SSP Sukkur Azhar Khan, conducted a detailed review of service records, seniority lists, and departmental performance of all eligible candidates before finalizing the promotions.
Officials emphasized that the decision was made strictly in accordance with departmental rules and promotion policies to ensure transparency and merit-based advancement within the police force.
Pending Cases Due to Disciplinary Issues
The statement further noted that the promotion cases of four personnel have been deferred due to pending disciplinary matters and issues related to departmental penalties under existing promotion policies.
Authorities said these cases will be reconsidered once the relevant issues are resolved in accordance with departmental regulations.
SSP Sukkur’s Remarks
On the occasion, SSP Sukkur Azhar Khan congratulated the promoted officers and expressed hope that they would continue to serve with dedication and professionalism.
He said that police service is a form of duty and responsibility toward society.
“Your job is a form of worship because you are the protectors of the public,” he said.
He urged the newly promoted personnel to remain committed to safeguarding the lives and property of citizens and to perform their duties with honesty, discipline, and dedication.
Long-Awaited Promotions Bring Joy Among Personnel
The press release highlighted that the promoted officers had been awaiting their elevation for several years. The announcement was warmly welcomed by police personnel, creating a wave of happiness among the newly promoted staff members.
Officials noted that such promotions not only recognize hard work and dedication but also help boost morale within the police force.
Commitment to Service
The Sukkur Police spokesperson reiterated that the department remains committed to ensuring fair career progression for its personnel while maintaining high standards of professionalism and public service.
The statement concluded that the promoted officers are expected to continue their duties with renewed enthusiasm and responsibility in serving the public and maintaining law and order.
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