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Gyanendra Pratap Singh | |
|---|---|
| Director General of Central Reserve Police Force | |
| Assumed office 30 January 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Anish Dayal Singh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 November 1967 Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | IPS officer |
| Profession | Civil servant |
Gyanendra Pratap Singh also known as GP Singh (born 8 November 1967) is a 1991- batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from Assam-Meghalaya cadre who served as the Director General of Assam Police from 2023-2025. On 30 January 2025 he took charge as the Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force of India.[1][2][3][4]
Personal life
[edit]Singh was born on 8 November 1967 in Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India. His daughter is a Delhi-cadre IPS officer who is currently posted as ACP of Lajpat Nagar in Delhi. His other daughter, Aradhita Singh is a Rajya Sabha Secretariat.[5][6]
Career
[edit]Singh previously served as the Director General of Police in Assam, where he played a key role in maintaining law and order.[according to whom?] He has also worked with the National Investigation Agency (NIA) as an Inspector General, handling major investigations,[which?][where?] and has experience with the Special Protection Group (SPG), providing security to former Prime Ministers.[7][better source needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "GP Singh takes charge as CRPF's new Director General". ANI News. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ^ "GP Singh takes charge as CRPF DG". ThePrint. 30 January 2025. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ^ "Assam DGP Gyanendra Pratap Singh appointed as DG of the Central Reserve Police Force - The Economic Times". Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ^ "GP Singh takes charge as CRPF Director General". India Today NE (in Hindi). 30 January 2025. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ^ "Assam Police Chief GP Singh Salutes Daughter At Her Passing Out Parade: Words Fail Me". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ "GP Singh Takes Charge As CRPF's New Director General". argusnews.in. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ^ "Assam DGP G P Singh To Lead CRPF". The secretariat. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
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