Senior IPS officer Om Prakash Singh (IPS:1992:HY) has been appointed as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Haryana. He will hold the position as an additional charge, following the state government’s decision to send incumbent DGP Shatrujeet Singh Kapur (IPS:1990:HY) on leave amid the controversy surrounding the alleged suicide of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar.
According to an order issued by the Home Department on Tuesday (October 14, 2025), “The Governor of Haryana is pleased to assign the additional charge of DGP, Haryana, to Om Prakash Singh, IPS (1992 RR), during the leave period of Shatrujeet Singh Kapur.”
Currently, Singh serves as Managing Director, Haryana Police Housing Corporation, Panchkula, as well as DGP, Haryana State Narcotics Control Bureau (HSNCB), and Director, Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), Madhuban.
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