Earlier, the Election Commission had directed the state government to remove Acting Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Gupta from his post with immediate effect due to a "history" of complaints against him in previous elections.
The Election Commission has asked the government to replace acting DGP Anurag Gupta with the senior most DGP level official available in the cadre.
The Election Commission seeks clarification from Maharashtra's Chief Secretary and DGP for not complying with transfer orders ahead of the state assembly elections, aimed at ensuring a fair and transparent electoral process.
Nalin Prabhat has been officially appointed as the Director General of Police (DGP) for Jammu and Kashmir. His tenure as DGP will begin on October 1.
The Ministry of Home Affairs has officially appointed RR Swain as the Director General of Police for Jammu and Kashmir, with his tenure set to continue until September 30, 2024. Swain had been serving as the acting DGP prior to this permanent appointment.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognizance of a public flogging incident involving a couple in West Bengal's Uttar Dinajpur district, allegedly carried out by a local TMC leader.
The Director General of Police (DGP) will address the media at 4 PM to provide more details on the arrests and the ongoing investigation. This operation marks a significant achievement for the Gujarat ATS in their efforts to combat terrorism and ensure the safety and security of the region.
The Election Commission has directed that newly appointed DGP Harish Kumar Gupta should take charge immediately and a compliance report to this effect must be submitted.
After foiling earlier smuggling attempt on April 29, DGP Punjab Gaurav Yadav had said that the syndicate's tentacles stretch across 5 Countries and 2 Indian States linking Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey, Pakistan, and Canada, alongside a domestic network spanning two states J-K and Gujarat.
The commission has observed that the content of the media report, if true, amounted to a violation of the victim's human rights.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) directed the transfer of West Bengal's Director General of Police, the state's chief cop.
In a significant development, IPS officer Vivek Sahay has been appointed as the new Director General of Police (DGP) for West Bengal.
The 1988-batch senior IPS officer of the Maharashtra cadre took charge as DGP in early January. As per Supreme Court judgements and orders, any IPS officer, who is appointed to the post of DGP, shall get at least two-year term irrespective of the retirement date.
Sahu is an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of 1988 batch.
Lucknow: Director General of Prisons S N Sabat clarified that none contracted HIV after entering the jail, with regular checks conducted statewide. Most prisoners already had the infection, and none have died due to HIV in jail in the last five years.
Jammu and Kashmir news: DGP Swain said that about 6,000 bravehearts from different forces of the country have made the supreme sacrifice, and over 1,600 of them are from the J&K Police alone.
PM Modi Rajasthan visit: The conference will be attend by Home Minister Amit Shah, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, MOS for Home Affairs, Cabinet Secretary, senior officials of the Government of India, DGP of States/UTs and Heads of Central Armed Police Forces among others.
During her tenure in the state police, she served as the Pune Police Commissioner and led the State Intelligence Department (SID) when the BJP government led by Devendra Fadnavis was in power.
West Bengal new DG: A 1989-batch IPS officer with an engineering degree from IIT Roorkee, Kumar held prominent positions such as commissioner of Kolkata Police, joint commissioner (Special Task Force), and director general, among others.
The suspension had been imposed due to his meeting with Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy during the counting of votes for the assembly polls.
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