KARACHI: The Sindh government on Thursday transferred DIG of East Zone, Karachi, and appointed a new DIG in Sukkur region.

According to a notification issued by Sindh Chief Secretary Asif Hyder Shah, Usman Ghani Siddiqui, an officer of Police Service of Pakistan (BS-20), has been posted with immediate effect as Deputy Inspector General of Police/East Zone, Karachi; retired Captain Ghulam Azfar Mahesar, PSP (BS-20), has replaced Faisal Abdullah Chachar as DIG of Rapid Response Force, Karachi, while Mr Chachar has been posted as DIG of Sukkur range, relieving Larkana range DIG Nasir Aftab of the additional charge.

Published in Dawn, November 15th, 2024

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