ACC empanels 33 IPS officers for DG, DG equivalent posts at Centre

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on Friday (June 12, 2026) approved the empanelment of 33 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers from the 1990, 1991, 1994 and 1995 batches for holding Director General (DG) and Director General equivalent level posts in the Government of India.

Director General/Director General Equivalent posts:

1. Sudhansu Sarangi (IPS:1990:OR)
2. Rajeev Krishna (IPS:1991:UP)
3. Anand Mohan (IPS:1994:AGMUT)
4. David Lalrinsanga (IPS:1995:AGMUT)
5. Devesh Chandra Srivastava (IPS:1995:AGMUT)
6. Rajesh Kumar (IPS:1995:AGMUT)
7. Satish Shriramaji Khandare (IPS:1995:AGMUT)
8. Shiv Darshan Singh (IPS:1995:AGMUT)
9. A Y V Krishna (IPS:1995:AM)
10. Munna Prasad Gupta (IPS:1995:AM)
11. Jag Mohan (IPS:1995:BH)
12. Pankaj Kumar Darad (IPS:1995:BH)
13. R Malarvizhi (IPS:1995:BH)
14. Sushil Mansing Khopde (IPS:1995:BH)
15. Satinder Pal Singh (IPS:1995:HP)
16. Venugopal N (IPS:1995:HP)
17. Sandeep Khirwar (IPS:1995:HY)
18. Sanjay A Lakhtkar (IPS:1995:JH)
19. Naval Bajaj (IPS:1995:MH)
20. Meenakshi Sharma (IPS:1995:MP)
21. Yogesh Deshmukh (IPS:1995:MP)
22. Padmakar S Ranipse (IPS:1995:OR)
23. Amit Prasad (IPS:1995:PB)
24. Kapil Dev (IPS:1995:PB)
25. M N Dinesh (IPS:1995:RJ)
26. Vineet Vinayak (IPS:1995:SK)
27. Puneet Rastogi (IPS:1995:TR)
28. Deepam Seth (IPS:1995:UK)
29. Amrendra Kumar Sengar (IPS:1995:UP)
30. Anupam Kulshreshtha (IPS:1995:UP)
31. Ashok Kumar Singh (IPS:1995:UP)
32. Vijay Bhatia (IPS:1995:UP)

Director General Equivalent posts:

1. Biju George Joseph K (IPS:1995:RJ)

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