Akhtar Hayat Khan
Akhtar Hayat Khan (Sitara-e-Shuja’at)[1][2][3] (Urdu: اختر حیات خان ) is a Pakistani police officer who serves as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[4][5]. He was appointed to the position on February 10, 2023[6][7] and has since led the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police force in various operations and initiatives aimed at maintaining law and order, combating terrorism, and ensuring public safety in the province[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]
Akhtar Hayat Khan Gandapur | |
|---|---|
اختر حیات خان گنڈا پور | |
| Inspector General of Police, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
| Assumed office 10 February 2023 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
| Citizenship |  Pakistani |
| Awards |  Sitara-e-Shujaat Service Ribbon |
| Website | https://kppolice.gov.pk/ |
Career
Akhtar Hayat Khan belongs to Dera Ismail Khan. He was the senior ASP on the course from 1995-96. He served in many important positions during his service, including Additional IGP CTD Balochistan, Additional IGP Special Branch Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Zonal Director FIA Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Additional DG FIA HQ Islamabad. He has also been the regional police officer of Swat, Hazara[16], Kohat, Malakand[17], Mardan[18], and Gwadar. He did his bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering in Lahore. He was rewarded with the sword of honor and has been serving the police force since 1994[19][20][not in citation given]
Awards and Recognition
Hayat’s exceptional bravery and meritorious services earned him the Sitara-i-Shuja'at[2], the highest civilian award for bravery, by President Asif Ali Zardari in recognition of his efforts in eliminating hardcore militants and their networks, significantly contributing to the province's security and stability[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "IGP awarded Sitara-e-Shuja'at". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Report, Bureau (2024-03-24). "KP police chief awarded Sitara-i-Shujaat". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ↑ "Mr. Akhtar Hayat Khan - Peshawar Traffic Police". Retrieved 2024-07-20.
- ↑ "Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Police". kppolice.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ↑ "Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Police". www.kppolice.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ↑ "Akhtar Hayat Gandapur appointed KP IG". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ↑ Desk, BR Web (2023-02-09). "Akhtar Hayat replaces Moazzam Ansari as KP inspector general". Brecorder. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ↑ Correspondent, Our (2024-07-06). "KP police in forefront of fight against militancy: IGP". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ↑ "KP Police Apprehends Terrorists, Recovers Contraband In Swat". The Friday Times. 2023-06-06. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ↑ Correspondent, Our (2024-07-17). "KP's Oghi residents protest illegal mining". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
- ↑ "Meeting discuss security arrangements for Muharram". 2024-06-26. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
- ↑ "Funeral Prayer Martyred Cop Performed In Wana With Official Honors - Daily Parliament Times". www.dailyparliamenttimes.com. 2024-07-19. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
- ↑ "Youm-e-Ashura observed in KP". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
- ↑ Bureau, N. V. I. (2024-07-15). "Another journalist gunned down in Pakistan's K-P province". News Vibes of India. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
- ↑ "Spike in terror attacks: KP Home department urges govt officials to exercise caution". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
- ↑ Correspondent, The Newspaper's (2014-11-08). "Afghan 'terrorist' arrested in Abbottabad". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ↑ "Mingora to have three more police stations". The Nation. 2012-05-13. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ↑ "Nowshera declared most sensitive district". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ↑ Jehangir, Mahnoor (2023-02-12). "A sneak peek into the life of the newly appointed IGP KP". Mashriq Vibe. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ↑ Columns, T. N. T. (2021-02-17). "The dearth of Pukhtoon Senior Police Leadership". Retrieved 2024-07-10.
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