JK News Today
Jammu, October 31:
Dilbag Singh has been confirmed as DGP of Jammu and Kashmir police . He was selected by UPSC and the state government today endorsed it.
Singh an IPS officer of 1986 batch was appointed as an interim DGP last month . His appointment was challenged in the Supreme Court. But finally, the apex court agreed to State Government’s plea to allow him to continue till the UPSC finalized the panel.
The State Administrative Council in a meeting in Jammu on Wednesday decided to confirm and appoint Dilbag Singh as the new DGP.
He will continue to hold the additional charge of the DG Prisons in addition to his current responsibility .