The Delhi government has appointed Satish Golcha (IPS:1992:AGMUT) as the interim DG Prisons, GNCTD, following the retirement of Sanjay Beniwal (IPS:1989:AGMUT) on April 30, 2024. Meanwhile, a proposal has been submitted to the Election Commission of India (ECI) for approval to appoint a permanent DG Prisons, GNCTD.
Golcha currently holds the position of Special CP, Intelligence. Prior to this role, he served as Joint CP and DCP. Additionally, Satish Golcha has previously served as the DGP of Arunachal Pradesh.
In addition to Golcha’s appointment, two other senior IPS officers have been reassigned.
Tajendra Singh Luthra (IPS:1990:AGMUT), Special CP, Technology & Project Implementation Division, has been transferred and posted as Special CP, Technology & Project Implementation Division and Operations.
Dr. Sagar Preet Hooda (IPS:1997:AGMUT), Special CP, Operations (PCR & Communication) with additional charge of Additional charge of Perception Management & Media Cell Division, has been transferred and posted as Special CP, Intelligence with additional charge of Perception Management & Media Cell Division.
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