Former Regina police chief Farooq Sheikh says his dismissal is unjustified and disproportionate, according to statements delivered through his lawyer. Sheikh argues that the process leading to his removal did not provide fairness or due process. The Winnipeg Free Press and Global News report that Sheikh characterizes the decision-making process as lacking procedural protections, but neither outlet provides additional specific details about the reasons for the firing or the internal steps that led to it. Both accounts rely on Sheikh’s characterization of how he was dismissed, rather than presenting counterarguments from the employing authority or outlining evidence supporting either side. No further facts about the allegations or the procedural record are included in the provided excerpts. The dispute therefore centers on Sheikh’s claim about the fairness of the dismissal process, while the underlying grounds for the employment action and any formal review or appeal steps are not described in the coverage provided.