ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, on Tuesday, approved the appointment of Kamran Ali Afzal as the Punjab chief secretary and Sardar Ali Khan as Punjab inspector general of police (IGP) with immediate effect, according to a notification from the Cabinet Secretariat.

Khan replaced Inam Ghani, who was transferred and posted as the inspector general of Pakistan Railways Police with immediate effect, said a notification.

7th in 3 years: Sardar Ali Khan appointed Punjab IGP, replaces Inam Ghani

Azhar Mashwani, the Punjab chief minister’s focal person for digital media, also confirmed the appointments in a post on Twitter.

Afzal is the fifth Punjab chief secretary, while Khan is the seventh IGP during the three years of the PTI-led government.

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