NEW YORK: The New York Police Department (NYPD) appointed its first-ever Pakistani-American deputy inspector when Adeel Rana was elevated to the post from precinct commanding officer.
The New York Police Department from its official Twitter handle congratulated Adeel Rana over his promotion.
WOW ? what a great show of support for our president @AdeelRanaNYC who was promoted to #NYPD #DeputyInspector today with such warm congratulations. The first #Pakistani #American to achieve that We are all proud of you always working in connecting community and police@NYPDnews pic.twitter.com/tj9m0zRJs5
— NYPDMOS (@NYPDMuslim) December 22, 2021
Last year, Rana made history when he became the first Muslim American to be appointed as Commanding Officer of a precinct in the force’s history.