3 agencies including ED, SPG on lookout for new chiefs
Hindustan TimesNew DelhiWith just two days to go before the term of Enforcement Directorate chief Sanjay Mishra ends, the central government is yet to call a meeting of the panel led by the Central Vigilance Commissioner to appoint the next chief of the premier investigation agency. However, ED isn’t the only body that’s waiting for a new boss — the Special Protection Group and the Central Industrial Security Force are also waiting for new chiefs. Read here: Supreme Court allows ED chief Sanjay Kumar Mishra to continue till Sep 15 in ‘larger public interest’ While there has been much speculation about Mishra taking on a key role in the government that will allow him to continue to oversee money laundering cases, the officer himself has said that he will lead a retired life starting this weekend. Read here: ED raids continue over Tamil Nadu ‘sand mining scam’ For the past two months, the post of Director General in the human rights body NHRC, too, has been vacant.