Politicians Deeply Grieved On The Sad Demise Of KP IGP Nasir Khan Durrani

Former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) IGP Nasir Khan Durrani has breathed his last due to the novel coronavirus here on Monday (today).

Nasir Khan Durrani was under treatment for the last one month at Mayo Hospital in Lahore.

اِنَّا لِلّٰہِ وَاِنَّآ اِلَیْہِ رَاجِعُوْنَ
IGP Nasir Durrani sahib has passed away, may Allah bless the departed soul……give patience to the family to bear the loss.@IGP_Punjab @DigIslamabad @ICT_Police @SSP_Islamabad @SSPITP @RwpPolice @kpkpolice091 @PeshawarCCPO pic.twitter.com/OlNpd1ASka

— Dr M Abdullah Tabassum (@DrMAbdullahTab1) April 19, 2021

Soon after the news of his demise broke out, several political leaders took to social media to extend their sincere condolences.

Prime Minister Imran Khan has tweeted, “Saddened to learn of the passing of former IG Police Nasir Durrani. My condolences and prayers go to his family. He was instrumental in reforming KP police when he was the IG. Pakistan has lost an outstanding police officer.”

Saddened to learn of the passing of former IG Police Nasir Durrani. My condolences and prayers go to his family. He was instrumental in reforming KP police when he was the IG. Pakistan has lost an outstanding police officer.

— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) April 19, 2021

Senator Faisal Javed on his Twitter wrote, “Condolences on the passing of Nasir Durani Sb – EX IG KP. May ALLAH give his soul eternal rest & the family the strength to bear the great pain. Durani Sb worked v closely with ImranKhan during PTI’s 1st tenure in KP. He was the key person behind implementing police reforms in KP.”

Condolences on the passing of Nasir Durani Sb – EX IG KP. May ALLAH give his soul eternal rest & the family the strength to bear the great pain.
Durani Sb worked v closely with ImranKhan during PTI's 1st tenure in KP. He was the key person behind implementing police reforms in KP pic.twitter.com/eMsfrLyRKj

— Faisal Javed Khan (@FaisalJavedKhan) April 19, 2021

SAPM Shahbaz Gill has felt deep grief on Durrani’s death and prayed for the departed soul.

ناصر درانی سابقہ آئی جی پولیس KPK کی وفات کی افسوسناک خبر ملی۔ اللہ مرحوم کے درجات بلند کرے۔ ایک ایماندار اور فرض شناس انسان۔ جنہوں نے KP پولیس میں بہترین کارکردگی دکھائی۔ pic.twitter.com/CW74BVHD4h

— Dr. Shahbaz GiLL (@SHABAZGIL) April 19, 2021

Also, Firdous Ashiq Awan, SACM Punjab, also expressed her sincere condolences and praised IGP’s tireless efforts.

سابق آئی جی خیبر پختونخواہ پولیس ناصر درانی کی رحلت کا سن کر بہت دکھ ہوا (اِنَّا لِلّٰہِ وَاِنَّا اِلَیْہِ رَاجِعُوْن)۔ ناصر درانی محب وطن پاکستانی اور ایماندار پولیس افسر تھے جنکی خدمات کو ہمیشہ یاد رکھا جائے گا۔ پروردگار مرحوم کو جنت الفردوس میں اعلٰی مقام عطا فرمائے۔ آمین!

— Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan (@Dr_FirdousPTI) April 19, 2021

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi wrote, “Saddened to learn of the death of ex-IG KPK Nasir Khan Durrani, a stellar officer who served our country & people with integrity. Prayers and strength to his family to bear this great loss.”

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Saddened to learn of the death of ex-IG KPK Nasir Khan Durrani, a stellar officer who served our country & people with integrity. Prayers and strength to his family to bear this great loss.

— Shah Mahmood Qureshi (@SMQureshiPTI) April 19, 2021

Nasir Khan Durrani also worked as Chairman Punjab Police Reforms Commission in the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government.

Durrani had submitted his resignation from the post in 2018 following his health issues.

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