In a surprise move, federal government sacks IG Punjab Police, appoints new IG Police
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*LAHORE: In a surprise move, the federal government on Monday removed the Punjab’s Inspector General of police (IG) Amjad Javed Saleemi from his post, ARY News reported.*
Police Service’s officer Captain (retd) Arif Nawaz replaced Amjad Javed Saleemi as Punjab’s inspector general of police today.
A notification has been issued by the Establishment division in this regard.
Earlier, Arif Nawaz was performing his duties as secretary Anti Narcotic Force, sources said and added that Amjad Javed Saleemi was directed to report at Establishment Division
Last year, on October 9, former KP police chief and Chairman Punjab Police Reforms Commission Nasir Khan Durrani had resigned from his post.
According to sources, the former IG KP Nasir Khan Durrani had tendered his resignation from the post citing health issues.
