Rath became popular among people for his effective regulation of traffic. However, his stint as IGP-Traffic was short-lived as many questioned his style of functioning.
In his recent transfer, the government had posted Ravindranath as the Director-General of Police (Training), Bengaluru. Prior to that, he was DGP, Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement.
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.
Keeping in view the restrictions being imposed by governments to curb the spread of COVID-19, the commission has urged the states to ensure that no inconvenience is caused to the candidates and examination functionaries in their movement, especially those who are coming from the containment and micro-containment zones.
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.
According to sources, more transfers are expected to be affected in this week before UP assembly elections.
Two Additional Director Generals (ADGs) are among the 39 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers who have been transferred.
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.
Harsha Vardhan was posted as the Super Intendent, Special Investigation Cell in Arunachal Pradesh, where he led the investigation into a major recruitment scam in the exam conducted by the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB).
The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has transferred 14 IPS officers, including the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) and SP of nine districts.
"You have to always remember that you are the flag bearers of 'Ek Bharat, Shrestha Bharat' too," Modi said.
Home Minister Amit Shah asked young IPS officers to do the needful for improving the image of police while serving their respective organisations and said there is a need for increasing public contact.
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
On the occasion of the birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, Ghaziabad Police on Friday paid tribute to them. The Police Line, Ghaziabad distributed torches and cycles to the village guards. The officials also distributed blankets to the sanitation workers.
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.
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