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IPS Ajay Kumar takes charge as Jharkhand’s DGP

The Government of Jharkhand on Tuesday appointed Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Ajay Kumar Singh as the Director General of Police (DGP) of the state.


The 1989-batch IPS officer was appointed as the new state police chief post the retirement of Neeraj Sinha as DGP on February 11.

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Mr. Singh was chairman-cum-managing director of Jharkhand Police Housing Corporation Ltd and was holding charge of DG, Anti Corruption Bureau, Jharkhand.


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