Team News Riveting
New Delhi, May 29
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director General Kuldeep Singh was on Saturday given additional charge of National Investigation Agency (NIA) Director General.
Singh would replace his two-year senior Y C Modi, a 1984-batch IPS officer, who is to retire on May 31.
The Ministry of Home Affairs assigned the additional charge of country’s anti-terrorist agency chief to Singh, a 1986-batch West Bengal cadre officer. He was posted as CRPF Director General in March 2021.
Consequent upon superannuation of Y C Modi, Director General NIA on May 31, 2021, the competent authority has approved that Kuldeep Singh, DG CRPF shall hold additional charge of the post of DG, NIA, till the appointment and joining of the successor or until further orders whichever is earlier,” sad the Home Ministry order.
Singh would be superannuated in September 30, 2022.
