NEW DELHI, Nov 25: Senior IFS officer Navdeep Suri will be India’s Consul General in Karachi where the Indian Consulate is likely to be reopened from January next year.

The name of Mr Suri, Joint Secretary (Africa) in the External Affairs Ministry, has been cleared by the government, said a news report by PTI on Friday quoting official sources here.

The Indian consulate in Karachi is likely to start functioning from Jan 1 and hectic efforts are under way to renovate the consulate building, added the report.—APP

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