Sonia Shamroz, renowned for her groundbreaking achievements as the sole Muslim woman recipient of the International Association of Women Police Award, continues to carve her name in history.
With her recent appointment as the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Establishment in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, she breaks barriers once again, becoming the first woman to ascend to this esteemed position.
Hailing from Abbottabad district, Sonia Shamroz boasts a rich repertoire of experience, having served in various capacities, notably as DPO Chitral and DPO Battagram. Since her induction into the police service in 2013, she has seamlessly navigated roles as ASP and DPO across diverse districts.
Reflecting on her latest milestone, Sonia Shamroz underscores the weight of responsibility that female officers now shoulder within the province. She underscores the strides being made towards gender equality within the police force, emphasizing the imperative of merit-based selections over personal endorsements for key appointments.
