Madhya Pradesh DGP R K Shukla goes on six weeks leave ahead of polls
- | Monday | 15th October, 2018
BHOPAL: Director general of police (DGP), Rishi Kumar Shukla , has proceeded on six-week leave ahead of state assembly election after he was detected with cardiac problem . Two other officers from MP cadre are on deputation to the Centre including Reena Mitra and Vivek Jauhari.Shukla had taken charge as DGP on July 1, 2016. They Would be V K Singh Maithalisaran Gupt and Sanjay Chaudhary. Shukla has a tenure till August 2020. He will be undergoing treatment at Mumbai.Meanwhile, a senior home department official said that the state government would send a panel of names to the Election Commission of India (ECI) comprising three most senior IPS officials in the state to officiate as DGP in Shukla’s absence.
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