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Waqar Chohan plucked from Islamabad Police to be posted in FIA

By Shakeel Anjum
December 12, 2019

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Wednesday put the services of Deputy Inspector-General (Operations) Waqar Ahmed Chohan, serving in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police at the disposal of Interior Division for further posting in the Federal Investigating Agency (FIA). A BPS-20 officer, who joined the Police Service of Pakistan (PSP) in 1998, was decorated with Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (TI) for his professional performance in the year 2013. A civil engineer and with a Masters Degree in Economics, DIG Chohan also did his LLM in Criminology from London School of Economics (LSE) besides achieving a diploma from the Institute of Bankers of Pakistan (IBP). After joining the Police Service of Pakistan, Mr Chohan has served in some of the toughest stations in the province of the Punjab including Bahawalpur, Murree, Wazirabad, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi, Jhelum, Sialkot and Sargodha before he joined the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police in 2011 as the Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) Special Branch.