Karachi gets new police chief in major Sindh Police reshuffle
- By Web Desk -
- Sep 05, 2023
KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) okayed on Tuesday a major reshuffle in the Sindh police department at the request of the provincial caretaker government, ARY News reported.
According to the notification, Grade-21 officer Khadim Hussian Rind has been appointed as the new police chief of Karachi while Syed Asad Raza was posted as DIG South Zone Karachi.
Similarly, Asim Khan was appointed as DIG West Zone, Ghulam Asghar DIG East Zone, Tariq Razzaque will serve as DIG Hyderabad Range and Tanveer Alam Odho was posted as DIG Mirpurkhas Range.
The move comes a day after the Sindh Services, General Administration & Coordination Department replied to the letter of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) regarding transfers and postings of officers, and has also sent a list of names to be approved for posting.
Read more: Govt imposes ban on transfers, postings across Sindh
The ECP had written to the caretaker government about non-compliance with orders regarding transfers and postings of officers.
Earlier, the Sindh government imposed a ban on transfers and posting across the province. As per details, the decision to ban transfers and posting across the province is taken by the ECP directives.