Sindh Women Police

September 10, 2015

As per official data shared by Sindh Police, there are 41 personnel deputed to the women police stations in Karachi, but as per the data obtained during our field visits, there are 71 female personnel. During our discussion with women police and other senior officials in Sindh, there are perhaps nine to ten female Deputy Superintendent Police (DSPs) performing duties within the province alone, while in the official data shared with us from throughout the country, there are a total of ten DSPs. In Sukkur there is a female Assistant Superintendent Police As per official data shared by Sindh Police, there are 41 personnel deputed to the women police stations in Karachi, but as per the data obtained during our field visits, there are 71 female personnel. During our discussion with women police and other senior officials in Sindh, there are perhaps nine to ten female Deputy Superintendent Police (DSPs) performing duties within the province alone, while in the official data shared with us from throughout the country, there are a total of ten DSPs. In Sukkur there is a female Assistant Superintendent Police (ASP) deputed in the area, which again is not reflected in the official data. On various occasions, during the field visits and dialogue sessions it has also been shared with the team that there are certain women police personnel who do not perform active duty, but are present on the official record.