Sun Jan 19 05:44:48 UTC 2025: ## Assam Police Chief Appointed as CRPF Director General

**New Delhi, January 19, 2025** – Gyanendra Pratap Singh, the current Assam Police chief, has been appointed as the new Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), according to a Personnel Ministry order. The 1991 batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from the Assam-Meghalaya cadre will serve until his superannuation on November 30, 2027. His appointment was approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet. Senior IPS officer Vitul Kumar had been holding the position in an officiating capacity since the retirement of Anish Dayal Singh on December 31, 2024.

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