Khanewal (TNS) Khanewal Crime Falls by 49% in One Year \u2014 DPO Ismail Kharrak\u2019s Smart Policing Sets Punjab Record<\/p>\n
. Murders Down 20%, Robberies Cut by Half \u2014 Khanewal Becomes Punjab\u2019s Safest District in 2025<\/p>\n
. Crime Rate Drops from 1,157 to 585 Robberies \u2014 Khanewal\u2019s Data-Driven Policing Surpasses All Punjab<\/p>\n
. 106 Gangs Busted, Rs.152 Million Recovered \u2014 DPO Ismail Kharrak\u2019s 2025 Report Redefines Law Enforcement<\/p>\n
. 67% Drop in Blind Murders, 71% Decline in Dacoities \u2014 Khanewal Police Achieve Record Crime Control<\/p>\n
. From 1,204 to 944 Vehicle Thefts \u2014 Khanewal\u2019s Smart Surveillance Outperforms Punjab Average<\/p>\n
. 32 Drug Networks Dismantled, 766kg Narcotics Seized \u2014 Khanewal Police Lead Punjab\u2019s Anti-Narcotics Drive<\/p>\n
. Violent Crime Down by 50% in a Year \u2014 DPO Kharrak\u2019s Reforms Make Khanewal a Model District<\/p>\n
. Khanewal Tops Punjab Policing Index \u2014 Crime Slashed by Historic 49% Under DPO Ismail Kharrak<\/p>\n
. Data Don\u2019t Lie: Khanewal\u2019s 2024\u201325 Stats Show Punjab\u2019s Sharpest Crime Decline<\/p>\n
Khanewal Crime Data 2024\u20132025: DPO Ismail Kharrak\u2019s Vision Reduces Crime by Record Margins Across Punjab<\/p>\n
Major drop in murders, robberies, and narcotics \u2014 Khanewal emerges among Punjab\u2019s best districts<\/p>\n
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\nThe latest comparative data for 2024 and 2025 shows a dramatic decline in crime across Khanewal, making it one of the most secure and efficiently managed districts in Punjab. The credit goes to District Police Officer (DPO) Ismail Kharrak, whose professional command, real-time monitoring, and field-oriented strategy have reshaped district policing into a data-backed success model.<\/p>\n
According to the report, 32 major drug networks were dismantled in 2025 and 766.683 kilograms of narcotics recovered \u2014 a sharp rise in performance compared to 2024. The crackdown targeted large-scale suppliers responsible for pushing drugs into youth circles, achieving a 65% increase in anti-narcotics success within a single year.<\/p>\n
In the fight against organized crime, 106 gangs were busted in 2025, with Rs. 151.9 million worth of stolen property recovered. This marks a 16% increase from 2024, when 97 gangs were neutralized and Rs. 131 million recovered. The success is attributed to DPO Kharrak\u2019s \u201cSmart Policing and Hotspot Mapping\u201d initiative, which restricted criminal mobility and strengthened field surveillance.<\/p>\n
The comparative analysis further reveals a province-leading reduction in violent and property crimes:<\/p>\n
Murder cases: 98 (2024) \u2192 78 (2025) \u2014 20% decrease<\/p>\n
Blind murders: down 67% due to forensic and IT-based investigation<\/p>\n
Rape with murder: 2 \u2192 1 \u2014 50% reduction<\/p>\n
Dacoity cases: 35 \u2192 10 \u2014 71% decline<\/p>\n
Robberies: 1,157 \u2192 585 \u2014 49% decrease<\/p>\n
Vehicle theft: 1,204 \u2192 944 \u2014 22% reduction<\/p>\n
During these operations, police also recovered 110 pistols, 20 rifles, and 27 shotguns, along with 27 tolas of gold, 7 cars, 167 motorcycles, 156 livestock animals, and 232 mobile phones, which were promptly returned to rightful owners \u2014 reinforcing public trust and transparency.<\/p>\n
In line with Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz\u2019s Safe Punjab Vision, DPO Kharrak maintained a zero-tolerance policy against gender-based violence. Immediate FIR registration, prompt investigation, and rapid arrest of suspects were ensured. Multiple offenders were apprehended within hours, leading to a marked decline in crimes against women and children.<\/p>\n
The district\u2019s proactive approach has not only reduced crime but also restored citizens\u2019 confidence in law enforcement. Senior officials have termed Khanewal\u2019s policing system as \u201ca provincial benchmark in performance management and operational integrity.\u201d<\/p>\n
The 2024\u20132025 crime data confirms that under DPO Ismail Kharrak\u2019s visionary command, Khanewal Police has transformed from a routine enforcement unit into a modern, accountable, and community-focused force \u2014 setting new standards for policing excellence across\u00a0Punjab.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Khanewal (TNS) Khanewal Crime Falls by 49% in One Year \u2014 DPO Ismail Kharrak\u2019s Smart Policing Sets Punjab Record . Murders Down 20%, Robberies Cut by Half \u2014 Khanewal Becomes Punjab\u2019s Safest District in 2025 . Crime Rate Drops from 1,157 to 585 Robberies \u2014 Khanewal\u2019s Data-Driven Policing Surpasses All Punjab . 106 Gangs Busted, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":123221,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[775,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-123220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-khanewal","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=123220"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123222,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123220\/revisions\/123222"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/123221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=123220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=123220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=123220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}