Former NCCIA Lahore Director Appointed SSP, Islamabad Police
Former NCCIA Punjab Director assigned law and order, police training and supervision of Islamabad Police's Organized Crime Unit under fresh notification issued by IGP Muhammad Sohail Chaudhry
ISLAMABAD: October 17, 2026: Senior Police Service of Pakistan (PSP) officer Hasam Bin Iqbal has been appointed Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Law and Order and Training in Islamabad Police, with additional responsibility for supervising the Organized Crime Unit (OCU).
Official Notification Issued
According to an official notification issued by the Office of the Inspector General of Police Islamabad on October 15, 2026, the BS-19 officer has been assigned his new responsibilities with immediate effect and until further orders.
The notification, bearing No. 2596-2601/E(G), was issued under the authority of Inspector General of Police Islamabad, Captain (Retired) Muhammad Sohail Chaudhry.
Previous Assignment at NCCIA
Hasam Bin Iqbal was previously awaiting posting following his return from the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), where he served as Director NCCIA Punjab, based in Lahore.
During his assignment at NCCIA, Iqbal was associated with the agency’s operations involving online financial fraud, unauthorized call centres, digital investigations and other technology-related offences.
In September 2026, NCCIA Punjab conducted several operations under his directions, including actions against suspected online financial fraud networks and unauthorized call centres operating in different parts of Punjab.
Experience in Punjab Police
Before serving at NCCIA, Iqbal held important field assignments in Punjab Police, including District Police Officer (DPO) Lodhran, where he was responsible for district-level policing, operational administration and public safety arrangements.
A member of the 40th Common Training Programme, he has served in different operational and administrative positions during his policing career, gaining experience in district command and specialized investigations.
New Responsibilities in Islamabad Police
His latest appointment brings him into a senior operational and administrative position within the federal capital’s police structure.
As SSP Law and Order and Training, Iqbal will hold responsibility for the areas specifically assigned under his new portfolio, alongside supervision of the Organized Crime Unit.
The additional OCU assignment places a specialized investigative unit within his supervisory responsibilities while his principal designation combines law and order management with police training.
Compliance and Official Record
The notification directs all concerned police officers and administrative branches to ensure immediate compliance with the appointment order.
Copies have been forwarded to senior officers of Islamabad Police, including DIGs, AIGs and SSPs, along with the relevant establishment and human resource branches for official record and implementation.
