The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Home Affairs, headed by Congress leader Anand Sharma, also noted with concern that corruption complaints were filed against some IPS officers.
Rai informed that govt has approved an allocation of Rs 8754.23 crore for the exercise of Census of India 2021.
The order to appoint Chattopadhyaya as the officiating DGP was issued late Thursday night.
Odisha's current DGP Abhay was to retire from the post in June 2021, however, the government had extended his tenure on the top post till December 31.
Former Delhi Traffic Police chief Dr. Muktesh Chander, who has a penchant for 'toying' with electronic equipment, said his latest innovation can be installed easily in any household.
The LG has sent his order to the Commissioner of Police Rakesh Asthana for necessary action. Earlier on August 29, 11 Indian Police Service officers of Delhi Police were transferred and given new responsibilities in the National Capital.
The top court made these observations while granting protection from arrest to a suspended senior ADG rank-officer, Gurjinder Pal Singh, against whom two criminal cases -- sedition and amassing disproportionate assets -- have been filed by the Chhattisgarh government.
The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has transferred 14 IPS officers, including the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) and SP of nine districts.
The Tamil Nadu government has appointed senior IPS officer S Davidson Devasirvatham as ADGP, Intelligence
Inspector General Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh headed the Special Investigation Team of the Punjab police, probing the 2015 police action in Kotkapura and Behbal Kalan in Faridkot district
Former IPS Annamalai Kuppuswamy on Tuesday joined the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). The joining of the former bureaucrat took place in the presence of BJP national general secretary P Muralidhar Rao and Tamil Nadu BJP president L Murugan.
Upon his return to Patna late Friday night, Tiwari, who is posted here as the SP City (East), however, declined to spill the beans on the findings of the investigation carried out by his team asserting that doing so would be 'inappropriate.'
As the national capital is gripped by escalating violence, five IPS officers of Delhi Police were transferred on Wednesday. SD Mishra who was the ACP of Rohini is now posted as ACP Traffic.
The Noida Police has launched a dedicated WhatsApp number, inviting suggestions from citizens for improving its services, officials said. The number -- 8800845816 -- should be used only for text messages and not phone calls, the police requested the public as it rolled out the service on Thursday.
The Andhra Pradesh government late on Saturday night placed Director General of Police-rank IPS officer A B Venkateswara Rao under suspension for allegedly "endangering" national security through his "acts of treason" when he was state Intelligence chief during the previous regime.
Two senior IPS-rank officers of the Karnataka cadre have been booked for their alleged role in the multi-crore IMA ponzi scam that rocked the state last year, a CBI official said on Tuesday.
An IPS officer and two other police personnel were injured when bombs were hurled at them during an anti-CAA demonstration in Sankrail of West Bengal's Howrah district on Tuesday.
Trainee Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Kokkanti Maheshwar Reddy who is facing charges of harassing his wife for divorce, suspended by Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Saturday.
While issuing a notice to Kumar, a bench headed by Chief justice S A Bobde told Solicitor General Tushar Mehta that the agency has to convince the top court why custody of the former Kolkata Police Commissioner was needed in the case.
"The arrangements made during Kumbh and after Ayodhya verdict to maintain law and order by the state police is appreciable. The civil society also helped and media also acted wisely," Bedi told reporters after inaugurating the the two-day event.
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