Srinagar: The Election Commission of India on Wednesday approved appointment of senior IPS officer Nalin Prabhat as Director General (Operations and Security) till September 30 and shifting of four district police chiefs.
Quoting sources a local news gathering agency reported that the poll-body on Wednesday approved the appointment of Nalin Prabhat, IPS as DG (Operations & Security), J&K police till Sept 30. Prabhat, who was recently brought to AGMUT cadre, would take over as police chief of J&K on September 30 when RR Swain would complete his innings.
They disclosed that the poll-body has also approved extension of inter-cadre deputation tenure of Syeed Fakhruddin Hamid, DC Anantnag, for 2 years.
The commission has also approved the proposal of relieving of Ashish Mishra, SSP Srinagar and transfer of SSP Baramulla, Gurinderpal Singh, SP Handwara, Dawood Ayoub and SSP Kupwara Shobhit Saxena.
The Commission has directed J&K administration to provide a panel of IPS officers for the post of SP/SSP Srinagar, Baramulla, Handwara and Kupwara by 5 pm today.
