LAHORE: The Supreme Court on Thursday told the Sindh Government Allah Dino Khawaja will continue functioning as the Sindh police chief till the final verdict.
The provincial government had earlier nominated a grade 22 officer, Sardar Abdul Majeed Dasti, as Khawaja’s replacement. However, a three-member bench of SC said, “Khawaja is to retain his post.”
During the hearing, Sindh government’s lawyer stressed that the Sindh High Court (SHC) declared Police Act 2011 as constitutional, the court gave IG the option of conversion
However, the apex court granted the appeal to Singh Government, and ordered AD Khawaja to remain as IG Sindh. SC also said that appointment of IG Sindh will be subject to judicial proceedings, “there will be no status of any federal government on issues of appoint
