KARACHI: Two deputy superintendents of police (DSPs) and as many inspectors were removed from their posts on Friday. The police officers were posted to Zone West and were removed from their posts by newly appointed Zone West police chief. The police officers removed from their posts included Site division DSP Shahid Bashir, Surjani DSP Ishtiaq Hussain Arain, Gabol Town SHO inspector Zawar Hussain and former reader to Surjani SDPO Inspector Ghulam Rasool Magsi. In separate notifications issued by Zone West DIG Amir Farooqi, DIG Farooqi observed that the performance of police officers was not up to the mark. It was also learnt that they were allegedly engaged in unprofessional activities. “They do not deserve to be retained in this zone,” said separate notifications issued to them. The laid off police officers were also directed to report to Karachi Police Office immediately for further orders. Published in Daily Times, March 10th 2018.