Mamata Banerjee reinstates senior IPS officer Rajeev Kumar as West Bengal DGP
5 months, 1 week ago

Mamata Banerjee reinstates senior IPS officer Rajeev Kumar as West Bengal DGP

Hindustan Times  

KOLKATA: Senior Indian Police Service officer Rajeev Kumar was reinstated as the West Bengal director general of police by the Mamata Banerjee administration on Monday. Rajeev Kumar was appointed to head West Bengal’s information technology department after the Election Commission of India removed him Kumar was appointed to head West Bengal’s information technology department after the Election Commission of India removed him as the state’s police chief in March ahead of the Lok Sabha elections this year. “The Governor is please to order that Rajeev Kumar, presently posted as additional chief secretary, department of Information Technology and Electronics will hold the charge of DG and IG of West Bengal Police in addition to his existing duties with effect from the date of assuming his charge until further orders,” said the notification of the state home department. Before 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the state government transferred Kumar to the criminal investigation department of the Bengal Police as additional director general.

History of this topic

Controversial IPS officer Dhirendra Sambhaji Kutey appointed as BSF IG
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Major Police Reshuffle in Bengal, CID Chief Transferred
2 weeks, 5 days ago
West Bengal govt shifts out CID chief R Rajasekaran in reshuffle
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Bhopal Diary | 1988 batch IPS officer to be MP’s new DGP
4 weeks ago
West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee to reshuffle state CID department amid corruption complaints
1 month ago
Mamata Banerjee cracks down on corruption in Bengal Police: Don't spare anyone
1 month ago
Mamata Banerjee transfers officials; doctors yet to rejoin work
3 months ago
Bengal Governor directs Mamata Banerjee to discuss doctors' demands to sack Kolkata top cop
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Rajwinder Bhatti named CISF chief, Daljit Chaudhary to be new BSF DG
3 months, 3 weeks ago
BJP demands resignation of West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
4 months, 1 week ago
Daljit Singh Chaudhary given additional charge as BSF DG after repatriation of Nitin Agrawal
4 months, 3 weeks ago
7 IPS officers assigned new roles in Delhi Police
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Reshuffle In Delhi Police As 7 Special Commissioners Transferred. Details Here
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Mamata reinstates Rajeev Kumar as West Bengal DGP
5 months, 1 week ago
Rajeev Kumar Reappointed As Bengal Police Chief, To Assume Charge From July 16: Sources
5 months, 1 week ago
Tamil Nadu: Chennai Police commissioner transferred days after BSP leader K Armstrong's murder
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Kolkata top cop, DCP-ranked official face MHA action over Governor's complaint
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Veteran Bengaluru IPS officer Kamal Pant to retire today after 34-year career: Report
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Big reshuffle in UP Police, 11 IPS officers transferred, Lucknow gets new commissioner | DETAILS
6 months ago
Tirumala Rao takes charge as Andhra Pradesh DGP
6 months ago
'Modi Ki Guarantee Is About Putting All Oppn Leaders In Jail After June 4': CM Mamata Banerjee Tears Into BJP
6 months, 2 weeks ago
2 1997-batch IPS officers set to get higher pay than their seniors
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Sadanand Date appointed NIA chief
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Suspended IPS Officer Resigns, Eyes BJP Ticket in West Bengal Elections
9 months ago
ECI removes second Bengal DGP, picks 3rd
9 months ago
Election Commission appoints Sanjay Mukherjee as the new DGP of West Bengal
9 months ago
Election Commission appoints Sanjay Mukherjee as West Bengal DGP
9 months ago
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: ECI appoints Sanjay Mukherjee as new DGP of West Bengal
9 months ago
IPS Vivek Sahay, who was suspended by EC in 2021, appointed as new West Bengal DGP
9 months ago
All about former West Bengal DGP Rajeev Kumar, considered ’close’ to CM Mamata Banerjee
9 months ago
‘BJP's reflection’: Trinamool Congress on EC removing West Bengal DGP Rajeev Kumar
9 months ago
Who is Bengal DGP Rajeev Kumar, considered 'close' to CM Mamata Banerjee?
9 months ago
Lok Sabha polls | West Bengal DGP Rajeev Kumar shunted out, Vivek Sahay is new DGP
9 months ago
West Bengal: IPS Vivek Sahay appointed as new DGP
9 months ago
Uttar Pradesh Police recruitment board chairperson removed
9 months, 2 weeks ago
IPS Prashant Kumar appointed as new acting DGP of Uttar Pradesh
10 months, 3 weeks ago
West Bengal: 285 police inspectors transferred in massive reshuffle in state
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Raipur Diary: IPS officer Mayank Shrivastava remains trusted lieutenant
11 months, 1 week ago
Uttar Pradesh: 12 IPS officers transferred in major administrative reshuffle in state | Check list
11 months, 2 weeks ago
20 IPS Officers Transferred, Ravi Gupta Remains DGP in State Govt's Reshuffle
1 year ago
Haryana: Manohar Lal Khattar government reshuffles IPS officers in state | Here's the list
1 year, 2 months ago
Bombay High Court dismisses plea against appointment of former CBI chief
1 year, 3 months ago
Major administrative reshuffle in Haryana, Gurugram Police Commissioner among 20 IPS officers transferred
1 year, 4 months ago
Bengal: Ex-Police Officer Awaits Justice After Losing Job for Protecting Mamata Banerjee
1 year, 5 months ago
New Haryana DGP: With Yadava named RPF head, state to take up empanelment of IPS officers with Centre
1 year, 5 months ago
K’taka govt reshuffles four IPS officers’ depts
1 year, 6 months ago
Karnataka DGP Praveen Sood to take over as CBI chief
1 year, 7 months ago
PM, CJI, Oppn leader meet to pick next CBI chief, Sood front runner
1 year, 7 months ago
Karnataka Govt Transfers 7 IPS Officers, DCP Traffic West Division Post Remains Vacant
1 year, 9 months ago

Discover Related