Shehbaz Gill arrested by Punjab Police<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n“Most girls prefer or are forced by their families to become doctors. It is a do-or-die-like situation for them,” Ropeta told media. “I wanted to break this myth of a women-friendly profession,” she added<\/p>\n
Ropeta has been posted as an under-training officer in one of the port city’s oldest areas – Lyari. “These are early days of my career, and I am being trained to handle issues happening in society,” she said.<\/p>\n
With a smiling face, Ropeta said her father founded the family’s education. “He is an all-time inspiration for translating our dreams into reality,” she said. In a society where young girls hardly get education facilities and a chance to study, Hindu girls do not see good opportunities to get their due space.<\/p>\n
“We [the community] had been told to apply only for downgrade jobs,” commented Partab Shivani, an educationist from Tharparkar. “However, our young, energetic and talented girls have proved they can compete in any competitive exam and succeed with flying colours.”<\/p>\n
Shivani said that medicine is the first choice for girls by parents. “The parents do not think other professions as women-friendly. “This is the first time we see our Hindu girl in police [officer] uniform in the last 75 years,” he pointed out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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