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Political parties organising ‘panchanga sravanam’ (reading of almanac) during Ugadi is a common

The Hindu · Apr 3, 2022

Mafia rule in West Bengal, Centre's intervention needed to restore law and order: BJP

NEW DELHI: A fact-finding team of the BJP submitted its report on a recent case of violence in West Bengal's Birbhum district, in which nine people were burnt to death, to party president JP Nadda on Wednesday and demanded central intervention for the restoration of law and order in the…

The Times of India · Mar 30, 2022

Angadias extortion case: Suspended IPS officer’s pre-arrest bail plea rejected

MUMBAI: A sessions court in Mumbai on Wednesday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of suspended IPS officer Saurabh Tripathi who is accused of orchestrating extortion of angadias or traditional couriers.

The Times of India · Mar 30, 2022

Sudhir Saxena takes charge as Madhya Pradesh DGP

BHOPAL: Sudhir Kumar Saxena, a 1992-batch IPS officer, assumed office as director-general of police (DGP), at the Madhya Pradesh Police Headquarters in Bhopal on Friday.

The Times of India · Mar 4, 2022

In surprise move, Maharashtra govt names ex-acting DGP as new Mumbai top cop

MUMBAI: In a surprising move, the state government on Monday appointed senior IPS officer Sanjay Pandey as Mumbai’s new police commissioner just days after he was shunted out as the state’s acting director general of police.

The Times of India · Feb 28, 2022

Graft and extortion charges blot on Maharashtra police force’s credibility

MUMBAI: Once known for having some of the most efficient and honest police officers, Maharashtra police force’s reputation has now been marred with high ranking IPS officials facing charges of corruption and extortion.

The Times of India · Feb 27, 2022

Eight IAS, three IPS officers transferred or given additional charge of various posts

Special CS (water resources) and K.S. Jawahar Reddy has been posted as special CS to the CM. He will continue to be the executive officer of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams.

The Hindu · Feb 23, 2022

Rapped by HC for delay, Maharashtra appoints new DGP

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.

The Times of India · Feb 18, 2022

Meet the ex-IPS officer with a ‘solution’ to Punjab’s drug problem

Another Election Show travels to Amritsar North constituency to track AAP candidate and former IPS officer Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh’s campaign. The 52-year-old tells Manisha and Meghnad about his decision to join politics, and how he thinks Punjab’s drug problem can be tackled. Voters tell us about the issues that…

Newslaundry · Feb 18, 2022

IMA scam: CM promises action against IPS officers

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday told the Legislative Council that action would be taken against all IPS officers accused of complicity in the multi-crore IMA scam.

The Hindu · Feb 17, 2022