Gyanendra Pratap Singh | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 November 1967 |
| Police career | |
| Country | India |
| Department | Assam Police |
| Branch | |
| Service years | 1991-Present[1] |
| Status | Active |
| Rank | Special director general of police (Law & Order) |
| Cadre | Assam-Meghalaya |
| Awards | The Chief Ministers Special Service Medal[2] |
Gyanendra Pratap Singh is a 1991 batch IPS officer of Assam-Meghalaya cadre.[3] He is the current Special Director General of Assam Police, and had previously served as the Inspector General in NIA. He was transferred to his parent cadre (Assam-Meghalaya cadre) in 2019 as ADGP (Law & Order) amid the chaotic situation during protests against CAA.[4]
Apart from the SDGP Charge, he is also serving as the Director of Vigilance and Anti Corruption, Assam.[5][6]
Police career
Singh, a 1991 batch Assam-Meghalaya cadre IPS, has worked in various departments in different capacity. Singh has served in below key positions for both Union and Assam Governments (Police)-
- Additional Director (Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, Assam)[5][6]
- Inspector General (NIA)[4][3]
- Additional director general of police (Law & Order)[4][7][8]
- Special Director General (Law & Order)[9][6]
- SP in several districts of Assam
References
- ↑ "G P Singh IPS empanelled as ADG at GoI | Indian Bureaucracy is an Exclusive News Portal". 2020-04-30. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
- ↑ "Assam: Police Top Brass Among 54 Officers Conferred With Chief Minister's Medal". www.guwahatiplus.com. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Singh, Vijaita (2019-12-13). "Centre sends NIA IG G.P. Singh to Assam to quell stir". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "NIA top cop GP Singh off to Assam to 'take charge' as law and order deteriorates". The Print. 12 December 2019. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Key Officials | Vigilance & Anti Corruption | Government Of Assam, India". dgvigilance.assam.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Largest SI Recruitment in Assam Police: Four ADGPs Redesignated". TIME8 News. 2021-02-26. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
- ↑ "Key Officials (Assam Police HQ) | Assam Police | Government Of Assam, India". police.assam.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
- ↑ "Gyanendra Pratap | Indian Police in Service of the Nation". www.police.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
- ↑ "4 Assam Police top brass re-designated". INSIDE NE. Retrieved 2021-06-22.