Senior IPS Officer Sanjay Arora Takes Charge as Delhi Police Commissioner; Hands Over ITBP D-G Charge to Batchmate
2 years, 7 months ago

Senior IPS Officer Sanjay Arora Takes Charge as Delhi Police Commissioner; Hands Over ITBP D-G Charge to Batchmate

News 18  

Sanjay Arora, a senior IPS officer, took charge as the commissioner of Delhi Police on Monday, officials said. The 57-year-old officer was appointed as the Delhi Police commissioner on Sunday by the Union government following the retirement of Rakesh Asthana, a 1984-batch IPS officer. Arora’s appointment as the Delhi Police chief came after the Union home ministry approved his inter-cadre deputation from Tamil Nadu cadre to AGMUT cadre. Sashastra Seema Bal Director General S L Thaosen on Monday took over the additional charge of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police from his batchmate Sanjay Arora, who has been appointed as the new Delhi Police Commissioner.

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Harish Gupta to take charge as DGP of Andhra Pradesh
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Harish Gupta to take charge as DGP of Andhra Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

Senior Indian Police Service officer Harish Kumar Gupta will take over as the new director general of police of Andhra Pradesh on Friday, in place of DGP Ch Dwaraka Tirumala Rao who will be stepping down from the post on attaining the age of superannuation, a government order said on Thursday. A 1992-batch IPS officer, Harish Kumar Gupta is presently …

Senior police officer Vijay Kumar shifted from Kashmir to Delhi
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Senior police officer Vijay Kumar shifted from Kashmir to Delhi

The Hindu  

Vijay Kumar, an Indian Police Service officer who became the public face of the police in volatile Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, was transferred from Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi on Thursday. “Vijay Kumar, IPS, Additional Director General of Police, is hereby relieved from Jammu and Kashmir on 30.01.2025, to take up his new assignment at …

Assam Top Cop Is New CRPF DG
2 months ago

Assam Top Cop Is New CRPF DG

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Assam Police Chief Gyanendra Pratap Singh has been appointed as the Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force, according to a Personnel Ministry order. "The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Home Affairs for the appointment of Shri G. P. Singh, IPS, as Director General, Central Reserve Police Force in …

IPS officer of T.N. cadre posted to Border Security Force
2 months ago

IPS officer of T.N. cadre posted to Border Security Force

The Hindu  

The Ministry of Home Affairs has cleared the appointment of Director-General of Police, Armed Police, Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal, to the Border Security Force. The 1994-Batch IPS officer belonging to the Tamil Nadu cadre will be posted as Additional Director-General of Police, BSF, for a period of four years. As ADGP, Mr. Aggarwal had served as Commissioner of Police, Chennai, and …

IPS officer Kumar gets additional charge as CRPF DG
2 months, 2 weeks ago

IPS officer Kumar gets additional charge as CRPF DG

Hindustan Times  

The ministry of home affairs on Monday issued an order giving senior IPS officer Vitul Kumar additional charge as Central Reserve Police Force director general upon incumbent Anish Dayal Singh’s retirement on December 31. Vitul Kumar, an 1993-batch IPS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, is currently posted as the special director general of CRPF Kumar, an 1993-batch IPS officer of …

Senior IAS officer Dharmendra replaces Naresh Kumar as Delhi Chief Secy., set to take charge today
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Senior IAS officer Dharmendra replaces Naresh Kumar as Delhi Chief Secy., set to take charge today

The Hindu  

The Ministry of Home Affairs has appointed senior IAS officer Dharmendra as the new Chief Secretary of Delhi. Mr. Dharmendra, a 1989-batch IAS officer of the Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territory cadre, was Arunachal Pradesh Chief Secretary before being transferred to the Capital. In his report, Mr. Kumar had alleged that kickbacks received by AAP leaders from operators of alcohol …

Senior IAS officer Dharmendra appointed as chief secretary of Delhi
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Senior IAS officer Dharmendra appointed as chief secretary of Delhi

Hindustan Times  

Senior Indian Administrative Service officer Dharmendra was appointed as the chief secretary of Delhi on Saturday. A 1989 batch officer of Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram and Union Territory cadre, he will replace Naresh Kumar of the 1987 batch whose service extension ended on August 31. Dharmendra, IAS is hereby transferred from Arunachal Pradesh to Delhi and posted as Chief Secretary, …

Senior IPS officer B Srinivasan appointed as Director General of NSG
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Senior IPS officer B Srinivasan appointed as Director General of NSG

Live Mint  

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Tuesday approved the appointment of Senior IPS officer B Srinivasan as the Director General of the National Security Guard. Srinivasan will hold charge as Director General, NSG, from the date of joining the post and up to August 31, 2027 i.e., the date of his superannuation, said a Personnel Ministry order. Earlier this …

Centre appoints senior IPS officer B Srinivasan as new NSG chief
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Centre appoints senior IPS officer B Srinivasan as new NSG chief

India TV News  

The Centre has appointed senior IPS officer B Srinivasan as the Director General of National Security Guard, a government order said on Tuesday. Srinivasan, a 1992 batch IPS officer from the Bihar cadre, has be appointed for the role of NSG Director General following the exit of Nalin Prabhat, who has been assigned as the Special Director General of Police …

7 IPS officers assigned new roles in Delhi Police
7 months, 2 weeks ago

7 IPS officers assigned new roles in Delhi Police

Hindustan Times  

Seven senior Indian Police Services officers of special commissioner of police rank were assigned new roles in the Delhi Police following an order from lieutenant governor VK Saxena on Thursday. According to the order, 1995-batch IPS officer Devesh Chandra Srivastava, who was earlier the police chief in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, has been appointed the new crime branch chief. …

Reshuffle In Delhi Police As 7 Special Commissioners Transferred. Details Here
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Reshuffle In Delhi Police As 7 Special Commissioners Transferred. Details Here

ABP News  

In a reshuffle in Delh Police, at least seven Special Commissioners were transferred on Thursday by Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena. Reshuffle in Delhi Police with transfer of officers at Special Commissioner level pic.twitter.com/gznhprbfxG — ANI August 1, 2024 "The Hon'ble Lt. Neeraj Thakur has been trasnferred from Special CP, Delhi Police Corporation Ltd. to Special CP, Delhi Police …

2 1997-batch IPS officers set to get higher pay than their seniors
10 months, 3 weeks ago

2 1997-batch IPS officers set to get higher pay than their seniors

Hindustan Times  

Even as 1996-batch IPS officers in the rank of additional director general of police are yet to get a higher pay grade, the Haryana government has ordered refixation of the pay of two 1997 batch IPS officers, Amitabh Dhillon and Sanjay Kumar following their promotion in the rank of additional director general of police. The pay of the 1997-batch IPS …

Arvind Kejriwal govt effects bureaucratic reshuffle in Delhi ahead of Lok Sabha elections | DETAILS
1 year ago

Arvind Kejriwal govt effects bureaucratic reshuffle in Delhi ahead of Lok Sabha elections | DETAILS

India TV News  

The Delhi government on Wednesday effected a major bureaucratic reshuffle by issuing transfer and posting orders for several senior IAS officers. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led National Capital Civil Service Authority approved the appointments, a senior government officer said. Transfers and postings According to an order issued by the Services Department, Prashant Goyal, a 1993-batch AGMUT cadre officer, has been appointed …

Rashmi Shukla takes charge as Maharashtra's 1st female Director General of Police
1 year, 2 months ago

Rashmi Shukla takes charge as Maharashtra's 1st female Director General of Police

India Today  

Senior Indian Police Service officer Rashmi Shukla on Tuesday took charge as the new Director General of Police in Maharashtra. Shukla also became the first female IPS officer to hold the highest rank in the state police force. Before being posted on a central deputation, Shukla had held several key posts in Maharashtra, including serving as the Pune police commissioner …

Top appointments made in para forces
1 year, 2 months ago

Top appointments made in para forces

Hindustan Times  

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Thursday approved a proposal of the Union home ministry to appoint four senior Indian Police Service officers in the paramilitary forces, according to two separate notifications issued in this regard. HT Image Indo-Tibetan Border Police chief Anish Dayal Singh, who was given the additional charge of CRPF on December 1, was appointed as …

In reshuffle, Vikas Arora new Gurugram police commissioner
1 year, 6 months ago

In reshuffle, Vikas Arora new Gurugram police commissioner

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram police commissioner Kala Ramachandran was among the 20 Indian Police Service and Haryana Police Service officers who were transferred with immediate effect on Monday evening. New Gurugram police commissioner Vikas Arora. The order said that IPS officer Vikas Arora, of 1998 batch, will replace Ramachandran as the commissioner of Gurugram Police. Faridabad police officers said that Arora would plan …

Major administrative reshuffle in Haryana, Gurugram Police Commissioner among 20 IPS officers transferred
1 year, 7 months ago

Major administrative reshuffle in Haryana, Gurugram Police Commissioner among 20 IPS officers transferred

India TV News  

In a major administrative reshuffle, the Haryana government on Monday ordered the transfer and posting orders of 20 IPS officers with immediate effect, including Gurugram Police Commissioner. The administrative reshuffle came barely days after the appointment of IPS officer Shatrujeet Singh Kapoor as the new Haryana Director General of Police. 20 IPS officers transferred According to the order, Kala Ramachandran, …

Dilip Cherian | Delhi top cop in the race to become DGP of Tamil Nadu
1 year, 10 months ago

Dilip Cherian | Delhi top cop in the race to become DGP of Tamil Nadu

Deccan Chronicle  

The race is on to succeed the director general of police of Tamil Nadu C. Sylendra Babu who is due for superannuation at the end of June. The buzz in Delhi seems to suggest that Delhi police commissioner Sanjay Arora is a sureshot winner, being the most favoured to succeed Mr Babu as Tamil Nadu’s top cop. Of the top …

Maharashtra: 30 IPS officers transferred, promoted in major reshuffle
1 year, 10 months ago

Maharashtra: 30 IPS officers transferred, promoted in major reshuffle

India TV News  

In a major reshuffle, the Maharashtra government on Monday issued orders for the transfer and promotion of 30 IPS officers, including three to the director general of police rank, an official said. As per the order issued by the Home Department, senior IPS officers Sadanand Date, Jaijeet Singh and Bipin Kumar Singh have been promoted to the rank of DGP. …

IPS Sanjay Arora takes charge as Delhi Police Commissioner
2 years, 7 months ago

IPS Sanjay Arora takes charge as Delhi Police Commissioner

Live Mint  

Senior IPS officer Sanjay Arora on Monday took charge as Delhi Police Commissioner, said officials as quoted by news agency PTI. Previously, IPS Sanjay Arora served as the Superintendent of Police of the Tamil Nadu Police Special Task Force, where he was awarded the chief minister's gallantry medal for bravery during the process of hunting down forest brigand Veerappan. In …

Sanjay Arora to take charge as Delhi police commissioner today
2 years, 7 months ago

Sanjay Arora to take charge as Delhi police commissioner today

Live Mint  

Sanjay Arora, a Tamil Nadu-cadre IPS officer who headed the paramilitary force ITBP, will take over as Delhi’s police commissioner at 11am today. Sanjay Arora was appointed as the Delhi Police commissioner on Sunday. Meanwhile, outgoing Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana on Sunday said although he has retired, his desire to work for the force and the public remains intact, …

IPS Sanjay Arora appointed as Delhi Police Commissioner. 10 things to know
2 years, 7 months ago

IPS Sanjay Arora appointed as Delhi Police Commissioner. 10 things to know

Live Mint  

IPS Sanjay Arora has been appointed as Delhi Police Commissioner on Sunday. Sanjay Arora, IPS is hereby appointed as Commissioner of Police, Delhi with effect from 1st August 2022 or from the date of taking over charge whichever is later and till further orders". Sanjay Arora is an Indian Police Service officer, 1988 batch, Tamil Nadu cadre. He has been …

Top ITBP Officer Sanjay Arora Appointed Delhi Police Commissioner, to Succeed Rakesh Asthana
2 years, 7 months ago

Top ITBP Officer Sanjay Arora Appointed Delhi Police Commissioner, to Succeed Rakesh Asthana

News 18  

Sanjay Arora, a 1988-batch IPS officer of Tamil Nadu cadre, has been appointed as Commissioner of Police of Delhi. An official notification by the Ministry of Home Affairs said on Sunday that, “Police Division, MHA vide OM No.l-21019/09/2022-IPS.III dated 31.07.2022 has conveyed the approval of the Competent Authority for intercadre deputation of Sh. Sanjay Arora, JPS is hereby appointed as …

Sanjay Arora appointed Commissioner of Delhi Police, to take charge tomorrow
2 years, 7 months ago

Sanjay Arora appointed Commissioner of Delhi Police, to take charge tomorrow

India TV News  

Highlights Sanjay Arora will take charge as Commissioner of Delhi Police. New Delhi Police Commissioner: Tamil Nadu-cadre IPS officer Sanjay Arora has been appointed as the Commissioner of Delhi Police, with effect from tomorrow. Arora, a 1989 batch IPS officer, will take charge tomorrow and will continue till further order. Image Source : INDIA TVSanjay Arora to take charge as …

Sanjay Pandey Appointed As New Mumbai Police Commissioner, Hemant Nagrale Transferred
3 years ago

Sanjay Pandey Appointed As New Mumbai Police Commissioner, Hemant Nagrale Transferred

ABP News  

New Delhi: Maharashtra government on Monday appointed former acting DGP Sanjay Pandey as the new Mumbai Commissioner of Police. Maharashtra government appoints former acting DGP Sanjay Pandey as Mumbai police commissioner — Press Trust of India February 28, 2022 Earlier, a 1986-batch IPS officer, Sanjay served as the Director-General of Police post as an additional charge since April 9, 2021. …

Delhi Has Unique Law & Order Requirements; Experienced Officer Required As Police Commissioner : Delhi HC On Rakesh Asthana's Appointment
3 years, 5 months ago

Delhi Has Unique Law & Order Requirements; Experienced Officer Required As Police Commissioner : Delhi HC On Rakesh Asthana's Appointment

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has expressed concurrence with the stand taken by Central Government that appointment of IPS Officer Rakesh Asthana as the Delhi Police Commissioner was done with a strategic view to address the "extremely challenging" law and order situation therein, which often has international implications by virtue of it being the national capital. The Delhi High Court has …

BREAKING : Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rakesh Asthana's Appointment As Delhi Police Commissioner
3 years, 5 months ago

BREAKING : Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rakesh Asthana's Appointment As Delhi Police Commissioner

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court today dismissed a petition which challenged the appointment of IPS Officer Rakesh Asthana as the Commissioner of Delhi Police. Prakash Singh case not applicable to UTs "The peculiar set up of Union Territories and the lack of pool of sufficient officers in the appropriate Pay-Level, with requisite experience, in the AGMUT cadre, as highlighted by learned …

Appointment Of Rakesh Asthana As Delhi Police Commissioner: CPIL Seeks Intervention In Plea Before Delhi High Court
3 years, 6 months ago

Appointment Of Rakesh Asthana As Delhi Police Commissioner: CPIL Seeks Intervention In Plea Before Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Centre for Public Interest Litigation has filed an application before the Delhi High Court, seeking to intervene in a plea challenging the appointment of IPS Officer Rakesh Asthana as the Delhi Police Commissioner. The NGO had initially moved the Supreme Court challenging Asthana's appointment.Delhi Police Commissioner, Rakesh Asthana is a 1984-batch Gujarat cadre IPS officer who took. Supreme Court …

CPIL Moves Supreme Court Challenging Rakesh Asthana's Appointment As Delhi Police Commissioner
3 years, 7 months ago

CPIL Moves Supreme Court Challenging Rakesh Asthana's Appointment As Delhi Police Commissioner

Live Law  

The Centre for Public Interest Litigation has moved the Supreme Court challenging the appointment of Rakesh Asthana, IPS as the Commissioner of Police, Delhi.The Plea has been moved through Advocate Prashant Bhushan and it goes on to pray that the order of appointment of Asthana as Delhi Police Commissioner by the Union of India be quashed.Delhi Police Commissioner, Rakesh Asthana …

AAP govt opposes appointment of Rakesh Asthana as Delhi Police chief
3 years, 7 months ago

AAP govt opposes appointment of Rakesh Asthana as Delhi Police chief

India TV News  

In what could be another round of tussle between the Arvind Kejriwal-AAP government and the Centre, the Delhi assembly on Thursday passed a resolution against the appointment of former CBI officer Rakesh Asthana as its Police Commissioner. Centre's order said he was getting an "inter cadre deputation" from the Gujarat cadre to AGMUT, from where Delhi Police chiefs are picked. …

IPS officer Bharti Arora seeks premature retirement to serve Lord Krishna
3 years, 7 months ago

IPS officer Bharti Arora seeks premature retirement to serve Lord Krishna

Op India  

Indian Police Officer Bharti Arora has sought voluntary retirement ten years prior to the retirement age to devote her life to the worship of God Krishna. It reads, “A member of the Service may, after giving at least three months’ previous notice in writing, to the State Government concerned, retire from service on the date on which such member completes …

Gujarat-cadre IPS Officer Rakesh Asthana Takes Charges as Delhi Police Commissioner
3 years, 7 months ago

Gujarat-cadre IPS Officer Rakesh Asthana Takes Charges as Delhi Police Commissioner

News 18  

Rakesh Asthana, a senior IPS officer of Gujarat cadre, took charge as the Commissioner of Delhi Police on Wednesday, officials said. In an order issued on Tuesday, the Ministry of Home Affairs had said that Asthana, who was serving as the director general of the Border Security Force, would join as the Delhi Police Commissioner with immediate effect. This is …

Rakesh Asthana, Former Special Director of CBI, Appointed Delhi Police Commissioner
3 years, 7 months ago

Rakesh Asthana, Former Special Director of CBI, Appointed Delhi Police Commissioner

News 18  

Rakesh Asthana has been appointed as the Commissioner of Delhi Police, according to an official order issued by Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday. The 1984-batch IPS officer from Gujarat cadre is Director General of Border Security Force and was to superannuate from the post on July 31 but would now get a one year tenure as CP Delhi. The …

IPS officer to move Bombay HC against Maharashtra govt's recent transfer order
3 years, 11 months ago

IPS officer to move Bombay HC against Maharashtra govt's recent transfer order

India Today  

Maharashtra's seniormost IPS officer Sanjay Pandey has finalised his plea to be filed before the Bombay High Court, challenging the state’s decision to appoint him as DG, Maharashtra State Security Corporation, while overlooking other top posts. Hemant Nagrale, the second most senior IPS officer in the state after Pandey, was given additional charge of DGP. Pandey, who was promoted as …

Mamata Banerjee promotes one IPS officer posted on central deputation
4 years, 2 months ago

Mamata Banerjee promotes one IPS officer posted on central deputation

Op India  

Notwithstanding central government’s directive of putting 3 IPS officers on Central deputation following the mob attack on the motorcade of the BJP’s national president JP Nadda earlier this month, the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool government, which has been at odds with the Centre, arbitrarily promoted one of them and transferred another on Monday. Instead of releasing the 3 IPS officers on …

Former CBI second-in-command, IPS officer Rakesh Asthana appointed as new Border Security Force chief
4 years, 7 months ago

Former CBI second-in-command, IPS officer Rakesh Asthana appointed as new Border Security Force chief

Firstpost  

During his tenure in the CBI, Rakesh Asthana was involved in investigating many high-profile cases including the VVIP chopper scam, bank fraud by Vijay Mallya Gujarat cadre IPS officer Rakesh Asthana has been appointed as the chief of the Border Security Force and VSK Kaumudi will be Special Secretary in the home ministry, according to a personnel ministry order issued …

Dilli Ka Babu | Cops slug it out to the beat of Bihar poll drum
4 years, 7 months ago

Dilli Ka Babu | Cops slug it out to the beat of Bihar poll drum

Deccan Chronicle  

This looks like a nightmarish end to federalism as we know it. Many experts are of the view that sending a team of Bihar Police personnel to Mumbai after Rajput’s father filed a FIR demanding a probe into the “crime” was out of step. However, some observers believe that Kumar’s unexpected exit from Niti Aayog will cast a cloud over …

24 IPS officers reshuffled in Haryana
5 years, 6 months ago

24 IPS officers reshuffled in Haryana

Live Mint  

Chandigarh: Haryana government on Thursday issued transfer and posting orders of 24 Indian Police Service and two Haryana Police Service officers with immediate effect. Shrikant Jadhav, ADGP, South Range Rewari, has been posted as ADGP, Haryana Police Academy, Madhuban, and in-charge of Madhuban Complex with the additional charge of Director, FSL, Madhuban, relieving Alok Kumar Roy of the additional charge …

Karnataka IPS reshuffle: Alok Kumar appointed Bengaluru police commissioner; T Suneel Kumar to serve as ADGP Recruitment
5 years, 9 months ago

Karnataka IPS reshuffle: Alok Kumar appointed Bengaluru police commissioner; T Suneel Kumar to serve as ADGP Recruitment

Firstpost  

In a major reshuffle of IPS officers in Karnataka, Alok Kumar has been appointed as Bengaluru’s new police commissioner Karnataka: In a major reshuffle of the Indian Police Service officers in Karnataka, Alok Kumar has been appointed as Bengaluru’s new police commissioner. The state government on Sunday made major changes in the role of the top cops in the state …

Rajeev Kumar made ADG, IGP of West Bengal CID; Anuj Sharma replaces him as Kolkata Police commissioner
6 years, 1 month ago

Rajeev Kumar made ADG, IGP of West Bengal CID; Anuj Sharma replaces him as Kolkata Police commissioner

Firstpost  

Kumar was made Kolkata police commissioner in May 2016. Former Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar, who has been at the centre of the controversy over CBI enquiry into the Saradha chit fund scam case, was posted as ADG and IGP, Criminal Investigation Department in West Bengal. Kumar was made Kolkata Police commissioner in May 2016. The CBI approached the Supreme …

Senior IPS officer Dinkar Gupta appointed new DGP of Punjab
6 years, 1 month ago

Senior IPS officer Dinkar Gupta appointed new DGP of Punjab

India TV News  

Senior IPS officer Dinkar Gupta was on Thursday appointed as the Punjab director general of police. Gupta, a 1987-batch IPS officer, is the senior-most of three officers, all of the same batch, to be empanelled for appointment to the top post by the Union Public Service Commission earlier this week. In his previous stint, Gupta was posted as Director General …

Sunil Arora set to be next chief election commissioner
6 years, 3 months ago

Sunil Arora set to be next chief election commissioner

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Sunil Arora is learnt to have been appointed as the next chief election commissioner, highly-placed sources in the Law Ministry said Monday.Though a formal notification announcing his appointment is yet to be issued, his name has been cleared by the Centre and sent to Rashtrapati Bhawan, the sources said. The convention is to appoint the senior-most election commissioner …

ACC appoints IRS officer Sanjay Kumar Mishra as full-time ED chief; former Delhi I-T commissioner to remain in-charge for two years
6 years, 4 months ago

ACC appoints IRS officer Sanjay Kumar Mishra as full-time ED chief; former Delhi I-T commissioner to remain in-charge for two years

Firstpost  

New Delhi: IRS officer Sanjay Kumar Mishra was appointed as the full-time chief of the Enforcement Directorate late on Saturday, a government order said. Mishra, a 1984-batch Indian Revenue Service officer of the Income Tax cadre, was appointed as the principal special director in the central probe agency on 27 October and was entrusted with the “additional” charge of ED …

Sanjay Kumar Mishra appointed interim director of Enforcement Directorate
6 years, 4 months ago

Sanjay Kumar Mishra appointed interim director of Enforcement Directorate

The Hindu  

Sanjay Kumar Mishra, the 1984-batch Indian Revenue Service officer who was on Saturday given additional charge of the Enforcement Directorate for three months, was described by his junior colleagues as a meticulous investigator. Close to PMO Understood to be close to the Prime Minister’s Office, Mr. Mishra was last posted as Chief Commissioner in the Income Tax Department in New …

Who’s at war within Punjab Police
6 years, 11 months ago

Who’s at war within Punjab Police

Hindustan Times  

An ugly spat is raging in the top echelons of Punjab Police. The trigger was a petition in the Punjab and Haryana high court last week when director general of police Siddharth Chattopadhyaya accused his boss DGP Suresh Arora and DGP Dinkar Gupta of gunning for him in a suicide case because he was investigating their role in a drug-related …

Amulya Patnaik appointed as Delhi Police chief
8 years, 1 month ago

Amulya Patnaik appointed as Delhi Police chief

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Superseding two officers, government on Monday appointed Amulya Kumar Patnaik as commissioner of Delhi police, a post that fell vacant after Alok Kumar Verma was made CBI chief. “Amulya Kumar Patnaik, IPS has been appointed to the post of Commissioner of Police, Delhi from the date of actual assumption of the charge, in place of Shri Alok Kumar, …

Dilli Ka Babu: Special duty for special babus
8 years, 3 months ago

Dilli Ka Babu: Special duty for special babus

Deccan Chronicle  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration is now appointing top bureaucrats as officers on special duty in government departments a few weeks prior to naming them as secretaries. Some insist that this practice which used to be confined to only few offices, began getting further traction when the erstwhile UPA government appointed Raghuram Rajan, then chief economic adviser, ministry of finance, …

Arvind Kejriwal’s ex-principal secretary, 6 others sent to judicial custody till 27 July
8 years, 8 months ago

Arvind Kejriwal’s ex-principal secretary, 6 others sent to judicial custody till 27 July

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Delhi chief minister’s former principal secretary Rajendra Kumar and six others, arrested in an alleged corruption case, were on Thursday sent to judicial custody till 27 July by a special court. Special CBI judge Arvind Kumar sent Kumar, a 1989 batch Indian Administrative Service officer of the Union Territory cadre, former deputy secretary in Kejriwal’s office Tarun Sharma, …

Delhi HC stays the appointment of IPS officer SK Bhagat as the head of RPF [Read Order]
8 years, 10 months ago

Delhi HC stays the appointment of IPS officer SK Bhagat as the head of RPF [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday stayed the appointment of the Director General of the Railway Protection Force on a petition moved by the RPF Association against appointment of ‘outsiders’ into the Force by way of deputation. The Central Government has been making appointments to higher posts in the RP Force by way of deputation of IPS officers instead of …

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