In a groundbreaking move, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) police have appointed Mehek Pervez Masih as the first female additional station house officer (Ad-SHO) for Landi Kotal police station.
This historic appointment marks a significant milestone for women in the region, according to the police.
District Police Officer (DPO) Salim Abbas Kalachi commended the appointment, emphasizing its importance in ensuring access to justice for tribal women and highlighting the talent within the tribal district’s female population.
Kalachi reiterated the provincial police’s priority of providing a supportive environment for female officers and underscored their commitment to gender equality and empowerment.