First Hindu woman appointed as ASI in Sindh Police

First Hindu woman has been posted as the Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) in Sindh Police.

29 year old Pushpa Kumari belongs to Kohli caste of Hindu community.

The news was shared by human rights activist Kapil Dev on his Twitter handle.

Excellent News: Pushpa Kolhi has become the first girl from #Hindu community who has qualified provincial competitive examination through Sindh Public Service Commission and become Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) in Sindh Police. More power to her! #WomenEmpowerment pic.twitter.com/EALTHCkeVP

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— Kapil Dev (@KDSindhi) September 3, 2019

“Pushpa Kolhi has become the first girl from #Hindu community who has qualified provincial competitive examination through Sindh Public Service Commission and become Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) in Sindh Police. More power to her!” Dev tweeted.

In January this year, a woman from the minority Hindu community, Suman Pawan Bodani, was appointed as Pakistan’s second female judge from her community.

She studied in Shahdadkot till her intermediate then pursued LLB from Hyderabad and later pursued LLM from a private University of Karachi.

Hindus form the biggest minority community in Pakistan.