{"id":49504,"date":"2024-09-23T14:43:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T09:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=49504"},"modified":"2024-09-23T14:43:09","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T09:43:09","slug":"punjab-police-constable-attempts-suicide-after-leave-request-denied","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/punjab-police-constable-attempts-suicide-after-leave-request-denied\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab police constable attempts suicide after leave request denied"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BUREWALA:\u00a0A disturbing incident unfolded in Burewala, Punjab, on Monday, when <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/11-police-officers-fired-from-duty-over-protest-in-bannu-district-details-inside\/\">Constable Laeeq Ahmed<\/a> attempted to take his own life after being denied leave.<\/p>\n<p>Ahmed was rushed to a local hospital with a<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/cm-punjab-requests-rs-2-73-crore-for-bulletproof-vehicle-tire-replacement-upgradation\/\"> bullet wound<\/a> to the chest and has since been transferred to another hospital in Sahiwal in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ahmed&#8217;s family, he was under immense stress due to his workload and had requested leave to rest, but was denied permission.<\/p>\n<p>However, the district police spokesperson claims that Ahmed&#8217;s injury was an accident that occurred while cleaning his gun.<\/p>\n<p>The incident highlights the pressing issue of<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/punjab-govt-to-withdraw-cases-registered-against-pml-n-workers-during-pti-term\/\"> excessive workload<\/a> and long duty hours faced by Punjab policemen, which can take a severe toll on their mental health.<\/p>\n<p>The department must prioritize the well-being of its officers to ensure they can perform their duties effectively and combat crime efficiently.<\/p>\n<p>The police department&#8217;s response will be crucial in addressing the underlying issues that led to this incident. Ensuring the mental health and well-being of officers is essential for maintaining an effective and healthy police force.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BUREWALA:\u00a0A disturbing incident unfolded in Burewala, Punjab, on Monday, when Constable Laeeq Ahmed attempted to take his own life after being denied leave. Ahmed was rushed to a local hospital with a bullet wound to the chest and has since been transferred to another hospital in Sahiwal in critical condition. According to Ahmed&#8217;s family, he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":31206,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[852,22133,22135,22134],"class_list":["post-49504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-punjab-police","tag-constable-laeeq-ahmed","tag-police-constable-suicide-attempt","tag-suicide-attempt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49504"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49506,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49504\/revisions\/49506"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}