70 more legal inspectors in Sindh soon

KARACHI:Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the provincial government is set to strengthen prosecution by inducting 294 inspectors (legal and Investigation) and 76 more would be appointed shortly.

This he said on Thursday while addressing a simple ceremony organized at CM House to distribute offer letters among 294 inspectors, legal and Investigation, selected through SPSC recently. The ceremony was attended by Chief Secretary Mumtaz Shah, IG Police Dr Kaleem Imam, Home Secretary Kazi kabir, Additional IG Karachi Dr Ameer Shaikh, Additional IG Aftab Pathan, Advocate General Sindh and Prosecutor general Sindh.

The chief minister said that the government had decided to strengthen prosecution system in the province, therefore 370 positions of inspectors of two categories, Legal and Investigation were created and requisition was made with SPSC. The SPSC conducted written test and interview in which 294 candidates were declared successful. The successful candidates were being given offer letters today (Thursday). The SPSC has again advertised remaining 76 positions.

The 294 inspectors who received offer letters today include 168 of Investigation and 126 of legal. They would joint investigation wing and prosecution wing separately.

The chief minister said that this new cadre of Investigation and Legal would strengthen prosecution wing of the government and the best investigators and prosecutors would be given good future which he termed as ‘upward mobility’ (promotions).

He congratulated the newly recruited inspectors and hoped they would work honestly and with dedication.