By Moin Ullah Shah
KARACHI: Javed Alam Odho formally assumed the post of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh on 1 January 2026, following an official notification from the federal government. He is the 86th officer to hold the position in the province.
Upon arrival at the Karachi Police Headquarters, Odho was received with a guard of honour by a well‑drilled contingent of the Sindh Police. He paid tribute at the police martyrs’ memorial, laying a floral wreath and offering prayers in honour of the fallen officers.
Odho acknowledged the sacrifices of the police martyrs and prayed for the elevation of their ranks in the hereafter. He also met with senior police officials at the City Police Office to discuss operational matters and departmental priorities.
The announcement was made by Syed Saad Ali, spokesperson for the Inspector General of Sindh Police.
