Pakistani policewoman Syeda Shahrabano Naqvi, who saved a woman from a violent mob, is being highly praised.
ASP Syeda Shahrabano Naqvi of Pakistan’s Punjab Police Department saved a woman from a violent mob. (Image: Instagram/Yashma Asad Gill)
Syeda Shahrabano Naqvi was praised by Pakistani celebs and netizens for saving a woman from a violent mob.
Pakistani policewoman ASP Syeda Shahrabano Naqvi is being praised for saving a woman from a violent mob in Lahore’s Ichhra Bazaar earlier this month. ASP Syeda Sheharbano Naqvi and some shopkeepers defended a woman whose life was in danger as a crowd gathered around her and accused her of hurting religious sentiments as they displayed her dress adorned with Arabic prints depicting the Quran. Had understood the verses.
The prints read “حلوة” meaning “beautiful” and were not verses from the Quran. In the video, the woman is trembling with fear and the crowd is accusing her of blasphemy and demanding her death.
“Brave SDPO ASP Syeda Shahrabano Naqvi of Gulberg Lahore risked her life to save a woman from a violent mob. For this heroic act, Punjab Police has recommended her name for the prestigious Quaid-e-Azam Police Medal Is it.” QPM), the highest gallantry award under law… pic.twitter.com/awHaIGVb9l– Punjab Police Officer (@OfficialDPRPP) 25 February 2024
Blasphemy is a sensitive issue in Pakistan and the country has strict laws against acts of blasphemy, but angry mobs have attacked, killed and killed religious minorities and Pakistani citizens and even foreigners in the name of blasphemy. Beaten to death.
However, Syeda Shahrabano Naqvi brought the woman out of the shop premises where she was surrounded by the mob and Pakistanis and celebs are very happy to see a female police officer standing in front of an angry, blood-thirsty mob.
“During my service, I have handled three such incidents, and you should trust us [police]” he can be heard telling the crowd in the clip.
Pakistani actor Sajal Ali shared a photo of herself on Instagram and wrote, “We need more women in power.” Actress Ayesha Omar also took to social media to praise the woman: “What a hero she is. Bravo Sheherbano”.
In appreciation of her bravery, the Punjab Police Department nominated Syeda Shahrabano Naqvi for the Quaid-e-Azam Police Medal. “ASP Syeda Shahrabano Naqvi, Bahadur SDPO. [Gulberg] Lahore, risked his life to save a woman from a violent mob. For this gallant act, Punjab Police has recommended his name for the prestigious Quaid-e-Azam Police Medal (QPM), the highest gallantry award for law enforcement in Pakistan,” Punjab Inspector General Usman Anwar said in a statement. said in.