Visit to SSP Operations & Rescue 15 –
Summary
Opening
Tilawat – The session began with a recitation from the Holy Quran.
Introduction of Ma’am SP Security – A brief profile and achievements were shared.
First Female Police Officer from Balochistan – Highlighted as a symbol of empowerment
and progress.
Student Interaction
Introduction of Students – Participants introduced themselves.
Importance of Youth – Emphasis was placed on the role of youth in national
development.
Rights of Minorities – Discussed the protection and inclusion of minorities.
Instilling Values in Children – Advocated for embedding moral and civic values early in
life.
Purpose of Visit – Students were asked to share their intention and expectations from
the visit.
Awareness Topics
CSS and Drugs – Discussion on how drug addiction is affecting CSS aspirants.
Improve English Skills – Advice for CSS candidates to enhance their English reading and
writing.
Police Involvement in Drug Supply – Addressed concerns regarding internal corruption.
Operations in Balochistan – Shared insights into police actions and challenges faced in
the province.
Youth Distraction – Concern raised about youth being easily distracted from productive
paths.
Expose Black Sheep – Urged the public to report corrupt elements within the police.
Bahria Civic Centre Raids – Referenced as a recent successful operation.
PM Portal – Anonymous Reporting – Encouraged use of the platform for safe,
anonymous reporting.
Understanding Police Structure and Work
DIG Operations – Introduction to the role and responsibilities of the DIG.
Police Do Work – Emphasis on the genuine efforts made by police officers.
Reporting Issues – Public should actively report problems instead of staying silent.
Lack of Public Awareness – Noted that many citizens are unaware of departmental roles,
laws, and responsibilities.
Need to Learn – Urged the youth to study officials, laws, bills, and administrative
structures.
Engagement & Learning
14th August Celebrations – Discussed upcoming plans and community involvement.
Impacts of Different Drugs – Students were advised to read about the harmful effects of
drugs.
Utilize PM Portal – Reiterated the importance of citizen feedback and complaint
platforms.
Role of Moharrars – Shared insights on their duties in police stations.
SHO’s Workload – Highlighted that SHOs work 24/7 and are often unfairly criticized.
Police Ranks & Responsibilities
Police Ranks Overview:
- Constable: 8–12-hour shifts; responsible for duty checks.
- Head Constable: Supervises constables.
- ASI (Assistant Sub-Inspector): Can investigate and supervise.
- Sub-Inspector: Eligible to become SHO; oversees operations.
- Inspector: Handles serious inspections and investigations.
- DSP (Deputy Superintendent of Police): Promoted or directly appointed rank.
- ASP (Assistant Superintendent of Police): Grade 17 officer via CSS; undergoes training
and probation.
- SP (Superintendent of Police): Grade 18 officer.
- SSP (Senior Superintendent of Police): Higher leadership and administrative
responsibilities.
- DIG (Deputy Inspector General): Regional-level command.
- AIG (Additional Inspector General): Oversees specialized units such as gender,
logistics, and operations.
- IG (Inspector General): Head of provincial police.
District-Level Command:
- DPO: District Police Officer; can hold SSP or SP rank.
- RPO: Regional Police Officer; typically holds DIG rank.
Closing Note
Reiteration: Use of PM Portal – Citizens were again encouraged to leverage this platform
for complaints and suggestions.