Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, September 25
Senior IPS officer Iqbal Preet Singh Sahota has been given the additional charge of the Punjab DGP, according to an official order issued on Saturday.
The development comes after DGP Dinkar Gupta, a 1987-batch IPS officer, proceeded on leave.
Sahota, a 1988-batch IPS officer, currently holds the charge of the Special DGP (Armed Police, Jalandhar).
According to the order, Sahota has been “given the additional charge of the DGP, Punjab, in addition to his own duties during the leave period of Dinkar Gupta”.
It will come into force with immediate effect, as per the order. With PTI
Iqbal Preet Singh Sahota gets additional charge of Punjab DGP
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