The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday issued orders for the removal of Inspector General (IG) Islamabad Akbar Nasir Khan and Deputy Commissioner (DC) Islamabad Irfan Nawaz Memon from their respective posts.
The decision came in response to complaints lodged by various political parties, highlighting alleged irregularities.
The Election Commission convened on December 26 to address the concerns raised by political entities, leading to the removal of both key officials.
In an announcement from the Settlement Division, it was officially confirmed that IG Islamabad Akbar Nasir Khan and DC Islamabad Irfan Nawaz Memon have been relieved of their duties.
According to a letter penned by Khurram Agha, Secretary of the Caretaker Prime Minister, Anwarul Haq Kakar, to the Secretary Establishment Division, recommendations have been sought for a panel of officers to fill the vacant positions.
The interim premier also forwarded a summary of the removal of Ahad Cheema to President Arif Alvi. The Cabinet Division, in its summary, highlighted the Election Commission's decision to remove Ahad Cheema from his post.