Assistant Commissioner (AC) Pattoki, Furqan Khan, tragically passed away while performing his duties in the flood-hit area of Head Balloki.
Initial reports confirm that he was directly supervising rescue and relief operations in one of the worst-affected regions when the incident occurred. His decision to be on the ground highlighted his strong sense of responsibility, as he chose to lead from the front rather than remain distant.
Colleagues and officials have expressed profound grief over his untimely death, describing it as a great loss not only for Pattoki but for the entire province.
They praised Furqan Khan’s tireless dedication to public service, noting that he worked selflessly to safeguard flood victims despite the dangers. His sacrifice is being remembered as a powerful example of true commitment to duty during one of Punjab’s most difficult times.
Rescue and relief operations in the affected areas are still ongoing, with teams on high alert to support displaced residents and reduce risks from the rising floodwaters. Authorities have reassured the public that every possible step is being taken to save lives and assist affected families.
Furqan Khan’s death has left a deep void, yet his bravery and devotion will continue to inspire others in public service. Many regard him as a frontline hero, whose actions symbolize the sacrifices made by officials and rescue workers in the face of natural disasters.
His legacy serves as a lasting reminder that true leadership lies in serving people, even under the most challenging circumstances.
