LAHORE :- Punjab’s Punjab has witnessed a rapid decline in crime rates, which Information Minister Azma Bukhari says is the result of the government’s effective strategy. In a statement, Azma Bukhari stated that thanks to the better strategy of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, the crime rate in the province has decreased. Considering the increasing public acceptance of the CCD, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has decided to establish it as a premier agency. The Information Minister further stated that law and order in Punjab is improving, and crime statistics are now encouraging. Azma Bukhari said that women’s protection is Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s top priority and red line.

Source: The Patriot March 13, 2026 11:25 UTC