CHANDIGARH: Senior IPS officer Dinkar Gupta was once on Thursday appointed because the Punjab director basic of police.
Gupta, a 1987 batch IPS officer, takes over the Punjab police’s command from the 1982-batch IPS officer Suresh Arora.
Arora was once on an extension after his retirement on September 30 ultimate 12 months. Chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh, who also heads the state home division, cleared Gupta’s appointment as of late morning.
On February four, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) had cleared the panel of 3 1987-batch IPS officials and had left it to the Punjab government to nominate one in all them as the following state police head. The UPSC had finalized the panel of Dinkar Gupta (DGP intelligence), MK Tiwari (DGP-cum-MD Punjab Police Housing Corporation) and VK Bhawra (DGP provisioning and modernisation).
Interestingly, the U.S. had omitted the names of senior IPS officials, including the 1984-batch officer Samant Kumar Goel (at the moment with RAW), 1985-batch officer Mohammad Mustafa (DGP of anti-drug STF and Punjab state human rights fee) and 1986-batch officer Siddharth Chattopadhyaya (DGP PSPCL). Mustafa, who was once a robust contender for the state police head and husband of Punjab cupboard minister Razia Sultana, has made it transparent that he is going to problem the U.S.’s choice prior to the Supreme Court.
Till as of late, Gupta was once posted as DGP intelligence in Punjab involving the direct supervision of state intelligence wing, state anti-terrorist squad and arranged crime control unit. Gupta was once empaneled in April ultimate 12 months for appointment to further director basic level submit at the Centre. He had earlier remained for eight years on central deputation with the Union ministry of home affairs from June 2004 to July 2012, where he headed the dignitary protection division of the MHA.
Gupta, a 1987 batch IPS officer, takes over the Punjab police’s command from the 1982-batch IPS officer Suresh Arora.
Arora was once on an extension after his retirement on September 30 ultimate 12 months. Chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh, who also heads the state home division, cleared Gupta’s appointment as of late morning.
On February four, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) had cleared the panel of 3 1987-batch IPS officials and had left it to the Punjab government to nominate one in all them as the following state police head. The UPSC had finalized the panel of Dinkar Gupta (DGP intelligence), MK Tiwari (DGP-cum-MD Punjab Police Housing Corporation) and VK Bhawra (DGP provisioning and modernisation).
Interestingly, the U.S. had omitted the names of senior IPS officials, including the 1984-batch officer Samant Kumar Goel (at the moment with RAW), 1985-batch officer Mohammad Mustafa (DGP of anti-drug STF and Punjab state human rights fee) and 1986-batch officer Siddharth Chattopadhyaya (DGP PSPCL). Mustafa, who was once a robust contender for the state police head and husband of Punjab cupboard minister Razia Sultana, has made it transparent that he is going to problem the U.S.’s choice prior to the Supreme Court.
Till as of late, Gupta was once posted as DGP intelligence in Punjab involving the direct supervision of state intelligence wing, state anti-terrorist squad and arranged crime control unit. Gupta was once empaneled in April ultimate 12 months for appointment to further director basic level submit at the Centre. He had earlier remained for eight years on central deputation with the Union ministry of home affairs from June 2004 to July 2012, where he headed the dignitary protection division of the MHA.
Dinkar Gupta appointed new DGP of Punjab
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