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Sandeep Rai Rathore Appointed As Tamil Nadu Top Cop Ahead Of Polls
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Sandeep Rai Rathore, a 1992 batch IPS officer, has been appointed as the new DGP and HoPF ahead of the April 23 Assembly election to the state. Previously, he was DGP Training, Chennai.
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UPSC Cites Delay, Asks Bengal To Approach Supreme Court Over Top Cop's Appointment
- Tuesday January 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey
Setting the stage for another flashpoint between the West Bengal government and the Centre, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has returned the state's proposal on preparing a panel to appoint the Director General of Police.
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26/11 Hero, Sadanand Date Appointed Maharashtra Police Chief
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Maharashtra government on Wednesday appointed senior IPS officer Sadanand Date as the new state Director General of Police (DGP).
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Haryana's New Top Cop, OP Singh, Is Sushant Singh Rajput's Relative
- Tuesday October 14, 2025
- India News | Reported by Gurpreet Singh Chhina, Edited by Manjiri Chitre
OP Singh, a native of Bihar's Jamui district, is a 1992 batch IPS officer. He is the brother-in-law of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who died by suicide in 2020.
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Telangana Gets New Police Chief After Major Reshuffle Of IAS, IPS Officers
- Saturday September 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
In a major reshuffle of IPS officers, the Telangana government on Saturday issued orders appointing B Shivadhar Reddy as the new Director General of Police of Telangana, and appointing VC Sajjanar as Hyderabad Police Commissioner.
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Election Body Removes West Bengal Top Cop A Day After Appointment
- Tuesday March 19, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Election Commission on Tuesday removed Vivek Sahay as West Bengal DGP, less than 24 hours after naming him for the post, and directed the state government to appoint Sanjoy Mukherjee, a year junior to Sahay.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chandigarh Gets New Top Cop Days After Mayoral Poll Controversy
- Friday February 9, 2024
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar
A new Director General of Police has been appointed in Chandigarh today, days after the Union Territory was hit with a mayoral poll controversy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ravi Gupta Appointed As New Director General Of Telangana Police
- Sunday December 3, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Election Commission on Sunday ordered the suspension of Telangana DGP Anjani Kumar for violation of the MCC as the counting of votes was underway in the state.
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Bengal's Former Top Cop Virendra Appointed State Information Commissioner
- Wednesday February 15, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former West Bengal DGP Virendra was on Wednesday appointed as the State Information Commissioner(SIC), state Parliamentary Affairs minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay said.
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Maharashtra IPS Officer Rashmi Shukla, 2 Others Promoted To Director General of Police By Centre
- Monday February 13, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Senior Indian Police Service officer Rashmi Shukla and two other IPS officers of the Maharashtra cadre have been promoted to the rank of Director General of Police (DGP) by the Union government's Cabinet Appointments Committee, an official said.
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Maharashtra Police Chief Asked To Appoint Senior Officer To Probe 2021 Rape Case
- Monday December 26, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra state director general of police (DGP) to appoint a senior IPS rank officer to carry out investigations into an alleged gang rape case in Solapur after the rape survivor approached the Court
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Courts Orders Appointment Of Bihar Police Chief By January 2
- Friday December 16, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court today directed the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and the Bihar government to expeditiously decide the name of the successor of incumbent Director-General of Police (DGP) S K Singhal
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court Orders Appointment Of Nagaland Police Chief By December 19
- Friday December 9, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Nagaland government, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the UPSC to finalise the process of appointment of the state Director General of Police on or before December 19.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dinkar Gupta Appointed Chief Of Anti-Terror Agency
- Thursday June 23, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former Punjab DGP Dinkar Gupta was on Thursday appointed as the new Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), an anti-terror probe agency formed after the 26/11 attack in Mumbai.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rajnish Seth Appointed As New Top Cop Of Maharashtra
- Friday February 18, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Maharashtra government on Friday appointed IPS officer Rajnish Seth as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sandeep Rai Rathore Appointed As Tamil Nadu Top Cop Ahead Of Polls
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Sandeep Rai Rathore, a 1992 batch IPS officer, has been appointed as the new DGP and HoPF ahead of the April 23 Assembly election to the state. Previously, he was DGP Training, Chennai.
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www.ndtv.com
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UPSC Cites Delay, Asks Bengal To Approach Supreme Court Over Top Cop's Appointment
- Tuesday January 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey
Setting the stage for another flashpoint between the West Bengal government and the Centre, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has returned the state's proposal on preparing a panel to appoint the Director General of Police.
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www.ndtv.com
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26/11 Hero, Sadanand Date Appointed Maharashtra Police Chief
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Maharashtra government on Wednesday appointed senior IPS officer Sadanand Date as the new state Director General of Police (DGP).
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www.ndtv.com
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Haryana's New Top Cop, OP Singh, Is Sushant Singh Rajput's Relative
- Tuesday October 14, 2025
- India News | Reported by Gurpreet Singh Chhina, Edited by Manjiri Chitre
OP Singh, a native of Bihar's Jamui district, is a 1992 batch IPS officer. He is the brother-in-law of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who died by suicide in 2020.
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www.ndtv.com
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Telangana Gets New Police Chief After Major Reshuffle Of IAS, IPS Officers
- Saturday September 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
In a major reshuffle of IPS officers, the Telangana government on Saturday issued orders appointing B Shivadhar Reddy as the new Director General of Police of Telangana, and appointing VC Sajjanar as Hyderabad Police Commissioner.
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www.ndtv.com
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Election Body Removes West Bengal Top Cop A Day After Appointment
- Tuesday March 19, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Election Commission on Tuesday removed Vivek Sahay as West Bengal DGP, less than 24 hours after naming him for the post, and directed the state government to appoint Sanjoy Mukherjee, a year junior to Sahay.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chandigarh Gets New Top Cop Days After Mayoral Poll Controversy
- Friday February 9, 2024
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar
A new Director General of Police has been appointed in Chandigarh today, days after the Union Territory was hit with a mayoral poll controversy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ravi Gupta Appointed As New Director General Of Telangana Police
- Sunday December 3, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Election Commission on Sunday ordered the suspension of Telangana DGP Anjani Kumar for violation of the MCC as the counting of votes was underway in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengal's Former Top Cop Virendra Appointed State Information Commissioner
- Wednesday February 15, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former West Bengal DGP Virendra was on Wednesday appointed as the State Information Commissioner(SIC), state Parliamentary Affairs minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra IPS Officer Rashmi Shukla, 2 Others Promoted To Director General of Police By Centre
- Monday February 13, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Senior Indian Police Service officer Rashmi Shukla and two other IPS officers of the Maharashtra cadre have been promoted to the rank of Director General of Police (DGP) by the Union government's Cabinet Appointments Committee, an official said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Police Chief Asked To Appoint Senior Officer To Probe 2021 Rape Case
- Monday December 26, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra state director general of police (DGP) to appoint a senior IPS rank officer to carry out investigations into an alleged gang rape case in Solapur after the rape survivor approached the Court
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Courts Orders Appointment Of Bihar Police Chief By January 2
- Friday December 16, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court today directed the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and the Bihar government to expeditiously decide the name of the successor of incumbent Director-General of Police (DGP) S K Singhal
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court Orders Appointment Of Nagaland Police Chief By December 19
- Friday December 9, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Nagaland government, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the UPSC to finalise the process of appointment of the state Director General of Police on or before December 19.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dinkar Gupta Appointed Chief Of Anti-Terror Agency
- Thursday June 23, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former Punjab DGP Dinkar Gupta was on Thursday appointed as the new Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), an anti-terror probe agency formed after the 26/11 attack in Mumbai.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rajnish Seth Appointed As New Top Cop Of Maharashtra
- Friday February 18, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Maharashtra government on Friday appointed IPS officer Rajnish Seth as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of the state.
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www.ndtv.com