PML-N seeks massive transfers in bureaucracy ahead of elections

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Apart from governors of the provinces, the Pakistan Muslim League-N has demanded transfer of 27 important government officials before the next general elections.

A formal demand to this effect was put forth by the Opposition Leader in National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan to make the upcoming elections transparent.

The PML-N has demanded transfer of home secretaries, inspector generals of police and chief secretaries in all the provinces. In addition, it has demanded that NADRA and PEMRA should be made to work under the supervision of the Election Commission of Pakistan.

The PML-N has also sought transfer of director general Intelligence Bureau, DG FIA, federal interior secretary and secretary establishment. Moreover, personal secretaries of the prime minister, all provincial governors and chief ministers should also be removed, it added.

The PML-N has also demanded to change the country’s ambassadors in important countries like the United States, UK and others before the general elections. The opposition party is also seeking change in top leadership of the state-owned television and radio apart from transfer of IG Islamabad, Additional IG Special Branch and federal and provincial information secretaries.