Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday (September 1, 2026) promoted senior IPS officer Ashok Kumar Singh (IPS:1995:UP) to the rank of Director General of Police (DG).
Singh has been promoted against the vacancy created following the retirement of Mutha Jain Ashok (IPS:1995:UP), who was serving as DG, Fire Services. He has been promoted to a post carrying Pay Matrix Level-16.
Prior to his elevation to the DG rank, Ashok Kumar Singh was serving as Additional Director General of Police (ADG), Police Services Recruitment & Promotion Board (PSR&PB), Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow.
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