Two SHOs suspended for ‘patronising organised crime’

By our correspondents
January 26, 2016

The officers deputed in Gulshan and Mobina Town have been accused by citizens of allowing illegal detentions 

Karachi 

Two station house officers (SHOs) of the Karachi police were suspended and reverted over increasing public complaints against them regarding illegal detentions and patronage of organised crime. 

Apart from the suspensions, SHOs of six police stations in District East were also transferred and replaced.

According to a statement, SSP East Jawed Jiskani took notice of the persistent complaints coming against the SHOs of Gulshan and Mobina Town. The nature of the complaints ranged from forceful and illegal detentions and promotion of organised crime activities, including extortion rackets. 

With suspension orders issued for both the officers, a departmental inquiry has also initiated.

 

Transfers

As for the postings announced, Sohail Ahmed has been posted as SHO Tipu Sultan, Mohammed Khan as SHO Sharea Faisal, Nawab Khan Umrani as SHO Bahadurabad, Jawed Jalbani as SHO Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Zulfiqar Bajwa as SHO Gulshan and Mumtaz Hussain as SHO Jamshed Quarters.