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Senior IPS Officer Rajesh Kumar Appointed DGP of Aruna
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 07 Nov 2026, 02:01 AM
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Rajesh Kumar, a senior Indian Police Service officer, took charge as Director General of Police for Aruna on Friday, according to The Economic Times.
Senior IPS officer Rajesh Kumar assumed the role of Director General of Police (DGP) for the jurisdiction of Aruna on Friday, as reported by The Economic Times. The appointment marks a significant leadership change in the region's police hierarchy.
Kumar, who has served in various capacities across the police service, is expected to oversee law‑and‑order operations, crime prevention initiatives, and administrative reforms in Aruna. His tenure begins amid ongoing efforts to strengthen policing standards and community engagement.
The state government has not released further details about the strategic priorities set for the new DGP, but officials indicated that Kumar's experience will be pivotal in addressing local security challenges.
Kumar, who has served in various capacities across the police service, is expected to oversee law‑and‑order operations, crime prevention initiatives, and administrative reforms in Aruna. His tenure begins amid ongoing efforts to strengthen policing standards and community engagement.
The state government has not released further details about the strategic priorities set for the new DGP, but officials indicated that Kumar's experience will be pivotal in addressing local security challenges.