President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have emphasized the need to enhance capabilities of police and equip with modern training and weapons to effectively tackle current challenges.

In their separate messages on the occasion of Police Martyrs Day being observed on Monday, they paid tribute to the brave police officers and personnel who laid down their lives in the service of the nation.

The President said that the nation will never forget the sacrifices of its martyrs. He said that the government will continue to take measures for the welfare of the families of the martyrs.                             

Prime Minister said in war on terrorism, more than 8,000 police officers and men sacrificed their blood and saved millions of children of the country from orphanhood.

Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan Police have demonstrated its professional capabilities all over the world and medals and awards won at the recent World Police Summit 2025 are a clear proof of this.