MUMBAI: The state government on Friday appointed 58-year-old IPS officer Rajneesh Seth as the new director general of police of Maharashtra in place of Sanjay Pandey, who had been holding additional charge. Seth is due to retire in December 2023.
According to reports, Pandey, who is due for retirement in June this year, proceeded on a month’s leave on Friday. Seth, an IPS officer of the 1988 batch, was earlier leading the Anti-Corruption Bureau.