Chandigarh: The Punjab government can appoint 1987-Batch Batch officers VK Bhawra as the new head of the National Police in name among three top IPS officers found most suitable by the UNI Public Service Commission (UPSC) in the Selection Committee on Tuesday.
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Two other IPS officers were found most suitable by the upsc to head Punjab police including batch 1987 officers and former Dinkar Gupta State Police Chief and Batch officers Prabodh Kumar 1988.
The state government had the prerogative right to appoint one of the three IPS officers, found the most suitable UPSC, as the Head of the National Police.
The Punjab government led by Charanjit Minister Singh Channi’s head tried as well as possible that UPSC had to consider now leading the Head of the National Police and IPS officers Siddharth 1986 he prompted on March 31.
UPSC did not consider September 30, 2021, as a cut-off date for the DGP selection as driven by the state government.
When UPSC was considered October 5, 2021, as the cut-off date, Chattopadhyaya was abandoned with less than the feasibility service period left for six months for posts.
Bhawra, who holds allegations of housekeepers and director DGP Punjab, the civil defense, is nullifying on May 31, 2024.
Young Election Commission in October 2016 Handpicked Bhawra as Nodal Officer for the Election of Punjab 2017.
During his previous center deputation, Bhawra has served the intelligence agency .
After Channi replaced Capt Amarinder Singh as the minister’s chairman, he chose Sahota as officiating DGP on September 25 to the appointment of a permanent DGP through the UPSC process.
Then the head of the Permanent State Police Gupta was sent during leave.
The appointment of Sahota was strongly opposed by the president of the Punjab Congress Navjot Singh Sidhu in the field that Sahota was the Head of the Investigating Sakta Cases in 2015 who had captured two innocent Sikh but had to leave them later.
Finally, Sidhu succeeded and Sahota was replaced by Chatttopadhyaya as a DGP officer on December 17.
In addition to Chattopadhyaya, Bhawra, Gupta, and Kumar, the state government on September 30 last year sent six more names to UPSC for DGP for DGP POS.
These include the MK Tiwari (1987-batch), Rohit Choudhary (1988-batch), former official police chief Iqbal Preet Singh Sahota (1988-batch), Sanjeev Kalra (1989-Batch), Parag Jain (1989-batch), and barjinder kumar uppal (1991-batch).