Kamran Ali Afzal has assumed charge as the the chief secretary of Punjab.
On Tuesday, The federal cabinet approved his appointment alongside Sardar Ali Khan’s appointment as the Punjab inspector general of police.
Afzal is the fifth Punjab chief secretary and belongs to the 21st Common of the District Management Group.
Reportedly, Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar had recommended names of Afzal, Ahmed Nawaz Sukhera and Babar Hayat Tarrar for the slot.