50 ‘black sheep’ cops suspended across Sindh

In a major crackdown on corruption and misconduct within the police force, Inspector General (IG) Sindh Ghulam Nabi Memon on Monday suspended 50 police officers and personnel from various ranges across the province, including Karachi, Sukkur, Larkana, and Mirpurkhas.

According to the suspension orders, the individuals include 14 Inspectors, three sub-inspectors, one assistant sub-inspector, as well as several head constables and constables. All had been transferred to the Police Headquarters South Garden’s

“B Company.” A formal notification in this regard had also been issued.

The suspended officials were reportedly accused of corruption and of patronising criminal elements. Separately, Inspector Amir Rafiq, who was posted in the East Zone of Karachi, had also been suspended and transferred to the same headquarters.

A separate suspension notification was issued by DIG Establishment Naeem Shaikh.