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Tripura DGP Anurag Dhankar found dead inside Police Headquarters, suicide suspected
Tripura | Jul 20, 2026, 11:59 PM ISTTripura DGP Anurag Dhankar was found dead inside his office at the Police Headquarters in Agartala. Police have launched an investigation, while the exact cause of death will be confirmed after the post-mortem examination.
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Rajeev Krishna appointed UP DGP: Know all about state's first permanent police chief since 2022
Uttar Pradesh | May 31, 2026, 11:52 PM ISTThe Uttar Pradesh government has appointed 1991-batch IPS officer Rajeev Krishna as the state's new DGP, ending nearly four years without a permanent police chief and bringing stability to the top post.
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Bengal DGP Siddh Nath Gupta gets six-month extension amid Assembly polls
West Bengal | Apr 27, 2026, 03:51 PM ISTThe Election Commission had appointed Gupta as the DG and IGP of the state on March 16, a day after removing incumbent Peeyush Pandey.
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Former Director General of NIA Sadanand Vasant Date appointed Maharashtra DGP
Maharashtra | Dec 31, 2025, 04:30 PM IST1990 batch IPS officer and former NIA chief Sadanand Date has been appointed as Maharashtra’s DGP. A formal order has been issued by the state government.
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Sadanand Date set to be named as new DGP of Maharashtra: Who is he? All you need to know
Maharashtra | Dec 03, 2025, 11:45 PM ISTSadanand Date is currenly serving as the Director General (DG) of the National Investigation Agency (NIA). He will succeed incumbent DGP Rashmi Shukla, who is due to superannuate on December 31.
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PM Modi chairs All India Conference of DGPs and IGPs in Raipur; Home Minister, NSA in attendance
India | Nov 29, 2025, 04:59 PM ISTPM Modi reached Raipur on Friday evening to take part in a three-day All India Conference of Director Generals/Inspector Generals of Police in Raipur. The theme for the conference this year is "Viksit Bharat: Security Dimensions".
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CBI files FIR against former Punjab DGP Mustafa and family in suspicious death of son in Panchkula
India | Nov 07, 2025, 08:03 AM ISTThe CBI has taken over the investigation into the suspicious death of former Punjab DGP Mohammad Mustafa’s son in Panchkula. The family has been booked under BNS sections related to murder and conspiracy, following allegations raised by the deceased in a video posted earlier this year.
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Everything will be clear after probe: Punjab ex-DGP refutes allegations of foul play in son's death
India | Oct 21, 2025, 11:40 PM ISTRefuting the complaints, former IPS officer Mohammad Mustafa warned that those who filed false and baseless complaints leading to the FIR will also have to face the law.
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Ex-Punjab DGP, wife booked over son's death amid shocking allegations
Crime | Oct 21, 2025, 01:26 PM ISTAkil was found dead under mysterious circumstances on October 16 in Panchkula. The family claimed it was due to a drug overdose.
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Former Punjab DGP's son found dead at Panchkula home, exact cause yet to be ascertained
India | Oct 17, 2025, 11:36 PM ISTDCP Srishti Gupta said that there appears to be no foul play behind the death, however, his family has not levelled allegations against anyone.
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UP: New DGP Rajiv Krishna unveils 10-point agenda to improve policing, focus on women's safety
Uttar Pradesh | Jun 02, 2025, 05:47 PM ISTThe 1991-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer said he will focus on ensuring women's safety, tackling cybercrime and addressing public complaints.
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Who is Rajeev Krishna? 1991 batch IPS officer appointed new Uttar Pradesh DGP
Uttar Pradesh | May 31, 2025, 11:35 PM ISTIPS Rajeev Krishna, who has taken charge as the new UP DGP, comes from a family of civil servants and his wife Meenakshi Singh is an Indian Revenue Services (IRS) officer also.
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MHA directs Maharashtra Chief Secretary, DGP to take action against infiltrators
India | Jan 22, 2025, 04:18 PM ISTA day after Bangladeshi infiltrators attacked film actor Saif Ali Khan, the Union Home Ministry's order is likely to intensify the action against infiltrators.
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Mahakumbh 2025: '40 per cent more force deployed compared to 2019 Mela', says UP DGP Prashant Kumar
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 04, 2025, 06:50 PM ISTAhead of the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh Police conducted extensive mock drills to ensure robust security. DGP Prashant Kumar confirmed that full security measures, including AI-powered cameras and drones, are in place to safeguard the millions of devotees attending the event.
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Haryana DGP chairs meeting on implementing new criminal laws, drug-free campaign
Haryana | Dec 15, 2024, 06:40 PM ISTHaryana news: Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Kapur stressed the need to make villages or wards drug-free and that it was necessary to inform people about the ill effects of drugs and crack down on those who smuggle them.
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Senior IPS officer Vinay Kumar appointed as new DGP of Bihar
Bihar | Dec 13, 2024, 10:01 PM ISTBihar: According to a notification issued by the state Home Department on Friday (December 13), Vinay Kumar will head the state police for a two-year term in accordance with a Supreme Court directive.
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Chhattisgarh DGP Ashok Juneja's tenure to end in February, speculation grows over successor
chhattisgarh | Dec 09, 2024, 06:16 PM ISTChhattisgarh DGP Ashok Juneja's tenure ends in February 2025, with the state government sending three potential successors' names to the Centre for consideration.
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IPS officer Kailash Makwana appointed new DGP of Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh | Nov 24, 2024, 09:16 AM ISTMadhya Pradesh DGP: Senior IPS officer Kailash Makwana has been appointed as the new Director General of Police (DGP) for Madhya Pradesh. He will succeed the current DGP, Sudhir Saxena, who is set to retire on November 30.
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EC appoints Ajay Kumar Singh as new DGP of Jharkhand ahead of Assembly elections: Who is he?
Jharkhand | Oct 21, 2024, 04:24 PM ISTEarlier, 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.
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EC directs Jharkhand govt to remove acting DGP with immediate effect, say sources
Jharkhand | Oct 19, 2024, 05:57 PM ISTThe Election Commission has asked the government to replace acting DGP Anurag Gupta with the senior most DGP level official available in the cadre.