Overview
- Pakistan’s Establishment Division issued an official notification appointing Allah Bux alias Javed Akhtar Odho, a BS-21 PSP officer, as Inspector General of Police Sindh, which he confirmed receiving.
- A day earlier, the Sindh chief secretary had assigned Odho additional charge as acting IGP until further orders, and he assumed those duties immediately.
- Ghulam Nabi Memon relinquished charge after reaching the age of superannuation, concluding his tenure that began in March 2024.
- Odho joined Sindh Police in 1998 and has served as Karachi police chief, Additional IG in Karachi, and in multiple DIG and district leadership roles across the province, with a 2019 stint in Balochistan.
- In his farewell message, Memon underscored technology-driven policing and systemic investigation reforms as hallmarks of his strategy.