PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General of Police (IGP) Nasir Khan Durrani has ordered phase-wise dismissal of station house officers (SHOs) and other policemen involved in corruption and crimes or if they are not competent to perform duty at important positions.
The order was issued on Monday. All the regional police officers and district police officers were directed to dismiss all corrupt and incompetent SHOs and junior officials in three stages.
They were directed to suspend such elements from their posts in the first phase in three days and order inquiry against them. They were directed that the inquiry should be completed in the stipulated time and report submitted to the Central Police Office so that the second phase of the probe could be initiated against such unscrupulous elements.
They were directed to post new competent officers of good repute as SHOs with the prior approval of the board constituted for the purpose. The second phase would be initiated after submitting of the inquiry started in the first phase. The order said in the third and last phase such elements could be kicked out from the force.
