--- title: "Interior minister raises concerns over proposed changes to KP Police Act" description: "Most outlets reported that the Minister of State for Interior, Tallal/Talal Chaudhry, expressed concerns over the proposed changes to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Act, particularly regarding the potential impact on the police command structure. A few, including Geo News, additionally noted that Chaudhry mentioned the possibility of challenging the law in the Supreme Court. The framing was largely consistent across the excerpts, with variations only in the level of detail provided about the legal implications and potential legal action." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/10400-minister-raises-concerns-over-kp-police-act-says-new-law site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Interior minister raises concerns over proposed changes to KP Police Act pakistan · updated 25 Sep 2026, 5:56 AM PKT · 24–25 Sep 2026 · 6 articles from 5 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 5 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that the Minister of State for Interior, Tallal/Talal Chaudhry, expressed concerns over the proposed changes to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Act, particularly regarding the potential impact on the police command structure. A few, including Geo News, additionally noted that Chaudhry mentioned the possibility of challenging the law in the Supreme Court. The framing was largely consistent across the excerpts, with variations only in the level of detail provided about the legal implications and potential legal action. ## Same story from 5 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Business Recorder** — [KP Police Act, 2017: Minister of state raises concern over proposed amendment](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40441113/kp-police-act-2017-minister-of-state-raises-concern-over-proposed-amendment) · 25 Sep 2026, 5:56 AM PKT > ISLAMABAD: Terming the recent proposed amendment to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Act, 2017 by the provincial government contrary to the Constitution and the Police Service of Pakistan (PSP) Rules, Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry warned the provincial government to reconsider the legislation, stating that otherwise, it will definitely be challenged in court, and the federal govern... - **Daily Times** — [Centre warns KP Police Act could affect command structure](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1558008/centre-warns-kp-police-act-could-affect-command-structure/) · 25 Sep 2026, 4:50 AM PKT · 72% identical wording to the newest filing > Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Thursday expressed concerns over the new Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police Act approved by the provincial cabinet, saying the legislation could affect the police command structure, discipline, morale, and the force’s role in maintaining law and order and combating terrorism. Talking to a press conference, he said policing […] - **Geo News** — [Minister raises concerns over KP Police Act, says law to be challenged in SC](https://www.geo.tv/latest/683494-minister-raises-concerns-over-kp-police-act-says-law-to-be-challenged-in-sc) · 24 Sep 2026, 5:33 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > Minister of State for Interior Tallal Chaudhry addresses a press conference in Islamabad on April 18, 2025. — PID/FileTalal Chaudhry raises concerns over KP Police Act 2026.Courts previously examined police leadership powers: minister. Says provinces can’t legislate beyond... - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Minister raises concerns over KP Police Act, says new law affects police command structure](https://www.app.com.pk/national/minister-raises-concerns-over-kp-police-act-says-new-law-affects-police-command-structure/) · 24 Sep 2026, 3:28 PM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD, Sep 24 (APP):Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Thursday expressed concerns over the new Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police Act approved by the provincial cabinet, saying the legislation could affect the police command structure, discipline, morale, and the force’s role in maintaining law and order and combating terrorism. Talking to a press conference,... - **Dawn** — [Tallal warns proposed changes to KP police law could 'weaken' command structure](https://www.dawn.com/news/2032329/tallal-warns-proposed-changes-to-kp-police-law-could-weaken-command-structure) · 24 Sep 2026, 3:27 PM PKT · 72% identical wording to the newest filing > Minister of State for Interior Tallal Chaudhry on Thursday criticised the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government’s proposed law to replace the KP Police Act, 2017, warning that changes to the police command structure could affect the force’s ability to maintain law and order and fight terrorism. The KP government on Wednesday approved a proposed law to replace the KP Police Act, 2017, curtailing the pow... ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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