GUJRAT: The Punjab government on Wednesday posted the first regular district police officer in newly-created Wazirabad district.

Farooq Amjad, a grade-18 officer of Police Service of Pakistan (PSP), who was serving as additional SP investigation Cantt Lahore, has been posted as Wazirabad DPO with immediate effect.

Gujrat DPO Ghazanfar Shah, who had been serving as Wazirabad DPO on additional charge basis, has been relieved of the task.

Similarly, another grade-18 officer Muhammad Bilal Qayyum has been posted as SSP range investigation board in Gujrat division.

Meanwhile, the provincial government has approved at least 100 posts in Wazirabad district police, including a DPO, an SP investigation, three DSPs including DSP legal and clerical staff.

Published in Dawn, December 22nd, 2022