Rajnish Seth appointed as new DGP of Maharashtra
Mumbai Feb 18 PTI The Maharashtra government on Friday appointed IPS officer Rajnish Seth as the new Director General of Police DGP of the state The 1988 cadre IPS officer replaced Sanjay Pandey who held the additional charge of the post since April 9 2021 Seth was previously posted as the director general of the Anti-Corruption Bureau ACB Seth reached the DGP office around 730 pm and took charge from the outgoing DGP an official saidThis is the second time that Seth is taking charge as the states top cop He had earlier held the additional charge of the post in March 2021 he saidSeths appointment has come after the Bombay High Court recently pulled up the state government for favouring acting DGP Pandey for the post Pandey who is the managing director of the Maharashtra State Security Corporation held the post of DGP as additional charge since April 9 last year after the then state DGP Subodh Jaiswal was transferred to the CBI PTI MR DC ARU ARU
Mumbai Feb 18 PTI The Maharashtra government on Friday appointed IPS officer Rajnish Seth as the new Director General of Police DGP of the state The 1988 cadre IPS officer replaced Sanjay Pandey who held the additional charge of the post since April 9 2021 Seth was previously posted as the director general of the Anti-Corruption Bureau ACB Seth reached the DGP office around 730 pm and took charge from the outgoing DGP an official saidThis is the second time that Seth is taking charge as the states top cop He had earlier held the additional charge of the post in March 2021 he saidSeths appointment has come after the Bombay High Court recently pulled up the state government for favouring acting DGP Pandey for the post Pandey who is the managing director of the Maharashtra State Security Corporation held the post of DGP as additional charge since April 9 last year after the then state DGP Subodh Jaiswal was transferred to the CBI PTI MR DC ARU ARU
