Aftab Sultan
Aftab Sultan (born 1950) in Arain Family is the former chairman of Pakistan's National Accountability Bureau. He succeeded retired NAB chairman Javed Iqbal on 21 July 2022.
Aftab Sultan | |
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آفتاب سلطان | |
Chairman of the National Accountability Bureau | |
In office 21 July 2022 – 21 February 2023 | |
President | Arif Alvi |
Prime Minister | Shehbaz Sharif |
Preceded by | Javed Iqbal |
Succeeded by | Nazir Ahmed Butt |
Director-General of the Intelligence Bureau | |
In office June 2013 – April 2018 | |
Preceded by | Akhtar Hassan Khan Gorchani |
Succeeded by | Dr. Suleman Khan |
Inspector-general of police of Punjab Police (Pakistan) | |
In office 1 April 2013 – 25 May 2013 | |
Preceded by | Haji Mohammad Habib ur Rehman |
Succeeded by | Khan Baig |
Personal details | |
Born | 1950 (age 73–74) Faisalabad District, Punjab, Pakistan |
Born in 1950, Sultan is a law graduate from Punjab University Law College and has a postgraduate and master's degree from the University of Cambridge and the University of Edinburgh respectively. He joined the Police Service of Pakistan as Assistant Superintendent of Police in 1977 and was promoted to the office of Superintendent of Police in 1983. Also served as Inspector General of Police of Punjab Police Pakistan from April 2013 to May 2013.
In 2010, during his tenure at the Intelligence Bureau (IB), he spearheaded a 5,000-page-long report on a case involving a multi-billion rupee Bank of Punjab loan scam. He became Director-General of the IB in June 2013 and served until April 2018.