Ombudsman for swift action to resolve public complaints.

LAHORE: Ombudsman Punjab Maj (R), Azam Suleman Khan on Saturday directed the administration to take swift action to resolve public complaints related to provincial departments to protect public rights.

He stated this during a meeting with district administration officers in Commissioner Multan Amir Khattak office here on Saturday.

Ombudsman Punjab Adviser (Headquarters) Shafiq Hussain Bukhari, RPO Capt (R) Muhammad Sohail Ahmad Chaudhary, Deputy Commissioner Umar Jahangir, City Police Officer Mansoor-ul-Haq Rana and others participated in the meeting.

The provincial ombudsman emphasized the importance of addressing public grievances promptly and efficiently, as it encourages more efficient public administration and provides a cost-effective dispute resolution mechanism to the people.

He also highlighted the importance of the platform of district ombudsman offices and encouraged the administration to work closely with them to ensure that citizens' complaints are resolved in timely and effective manner.

"Many of the complaints we receive relate to police and revenue departments, and it is essential that we work together to address these issues and ensure that citizens'...