Lahore: IG Police Punjab Haji Habib Ur Rehman today would retire from his designation. Mr. Habib had taken in charge of the post 10 months back as being the 53 rd Inspector General. His job would end today by 4:00 PM. For the new personnel to take in position no decision could yet be taken by the Federal and Punjab government.
The senior police officers in the police department include Additional IG Kalb Abbas and Khan Baig, who are the top most senior officials presently. According to the sources, one of them could be considered for the IG position for some time.
Those who are nominee for the Police Chief are Nasir Khan Durrani, Mushtaq Sukhaira, Zafar Abbas and Aftab Sultan.The Punjab police are responsible for policing in the province of Punjab.