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SBK Singh Director General of prisons
Millennium Post Delhi
|Delhi 24 August 2025
Senior IPS officer Shashi Bhushan Kumar Singh, who has investigated high-profile cases like the Uphaar Fire Tragedy and Ponty Chaddha murder case, was appointed as the Director General (Prisons) on Saturday, a government order said.
NEW DELHI:
While he was the Director General (Home Guards), Singh, the 1988-batch IPS officer of the AGMUT cadre, was recently given additional charge of Delhi Police Commissioner by an order by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on July 31. On Thursday, senior 1992-batch IPS officer Satish Golcha, who was the previous DG (Prisons), was made the Delhi Police Commissioner, succeeding S B K Singh, who held the post for just 21 days.
This story is from the Delhi 24 August 2025 edition of Millennium Post Delhi.
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