Peshawar: Employees of the Civil Secretariat asked authorities on Wednesday to ban armed personnel from entering the Secretariat as they continued to protest against the third day of protests against the Chief Minister’s “attack” the office’s aides.
They have been opposing the Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Rescue and Rehabilitation since Monday, Naik Mohammad storm The Office of the Minister of Primary and Secondary Education is with the armed personnel.
The protests brought the entire government machinery of the Civil Secretariat and the affiliates and directors of Khyber Pakhtunkwa to a standstill.
The demand was proposed through a resolution adopted at an emergency meeting convened by the Provincial Association of Management Services (PMC) and the Secretariat Coordination Committee, which was convened after the Secretary’s Office and the Office of Secondary Education.
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During the protests, the employee approved the resolution said: “Polices deployed in all civil secretariat departments should conduct institutional searches on all government servants and other tourists. Weapons or other prohibited items should be submitted to the police.” The employee also asked the government to keep records of all people visiting the civil secretariat for security reasons.
Government servants also demanded that private cars be prohibited from entering the civil secretariat, saying that doorstep passes should be issued to employees who own private cars.
By adopting the resolution, protesting government employees also requested registration of Naik Mohammad’s First Information Report (FIR).
It is necessary to mention here that the incident involving the Special Assistant of the Chief Minister took place last Friday, when he allegedly joined the civil secretariat with armed guards and others to push him into the carpenter or the district education officer of Wazristan (female).
The Education Department’s “situation report” shared with senior government staff that at around 4:30 pm on September 12, the special assistant of Chief Relief Minister Naik Mohammad, accompanied by his armed guards and 10 to 15 private individuals, forced into the Education Minister’s Office.
Office competitors or PMS association tell dawn They submitted a resolution on registering FIR with the Chief Secretary, while another resolution relating to the prohibition of armed personnel and immediate action with the Government Secretary. Numan Wazir, president of the PMS Association, told dawn Their protests will continue until their needs are fully ignored.
He said it would take this hour to ban gunmen from entering the Secretariat because people risked their lives.
A senior bureaucrat told dawn The Chief Secretary also noted serious attention to the attacks on the Education Secretary and employee protests. He added: “The Chief Secretary will soon convene a meeting of the Secretariat Committee to consider this issue and constitute rules to prevent such additional provisions.”
In addition, the appearance of forming people attached to education departments, including provincial bureaus and regional education offices, disconnects people because they have no staff.
Department specialists, department specialists and government employees in other affiliated departments’ offices also wore black bracelets as protests.
On Wednesday, employees continued to sit quietly outside the Education Secretary’s office.
The meditation starts at 10 a.m. and ends at 2 p.m. Senior and junior bureaucrats delivered speeches asking the government to provide them with security.
Education Minister Mohammad Khalid said in a sit-in that their protest was to restore the sanctity of the Secretariat. “Everyone who visits the government department of the Civil Secretariat is respected by us, but we will not let anyone disrespect any government servant,” he said.
He asked the Chief Minister to go to the Special Assistant for relief.
Posted in Dawn on September 18, 2025
