SHANGLA: The promotion of Amjad Iqbal Khan to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) has been officially confirmed through the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Public Service Commission. The news has been widely welcomed in Shangla, where Khan is admired for his courage, professionalism, and outstanding police service.
Hailing from Damori Shahpur in Shangla district, Amjad Iqbal Khan has built a reputation for bravery and dedication. His elevation to DSP is seen as recognition of years of hard work in maintaining law and order and serving the community with integrity.
Political leaders, social activists, civil society groups, and media representatives expressed their congratulations. Aftab Hussain, President of Shangla Press Club, praised the newly promoted DSP, calling his promotion a matter of pride for the district. He emphasized that Khan’s leadership and experience will continue to benefit the police force and the community.
The Public Service Commission, responsible for transparent and merit-based appointments, issued the promotion notification. Locals believe this decision reflects the government’s commitment to rewarding capable officers who have shown exceptional service in difficult circumstances.
On social media, citizens celebrated the achievement, describing Amjad Iqbal Khan as a role model for youth in Shangla and beyond. The promotion has not only brought joy to his supporters but also reinforced trust in the police system’s merit-based recognition.
Residents expressed hope that DSP Amjad Iqbal Khan will further strengthen community policing, crime prevention, and public trust in law enforcement. His promotion is being hailed as both a personal success and an honor for the Shangla district.