ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Monday changed Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Qazi Jamilur Rehman and appointed Muhammad Ahsan Younas in his place.
On the other hand, Qazi Jamilur Rehman was directed to report to the federal department of establishment division. He served as Islamabad chief for 11 months.Â
Earlier, Senate Standing Committee on Interior had expressed grave concern over the rising incidents of law and order, including theft, robbery and other crimes in the federal capital and said that the relevant agencies should be properly mobilised to provide security.
The committee met under the chairmanship of Senator Mohsin Aziz on Tuesday and discussed the steps taken by the Islamabad Police to maintain law and order and curb crimes in the federal capital.
The Inspector General, Islamabad Police, Qazi Jameelur Rehman, informed the committee that things were changing very fast and countless groups and new gangs had sprung up, adding that the police department was implementing new reforms to maintain law and order.