Uttar Pradesh cadre IPS officer Alok Sharma has been appointed the new chief of the Special Protection Group (SPG). The company is liable for offering proximate armed safety cowl to the prime minister.
Who is Alok Sharma?
Alok Sharma is a 1991-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer who’s at the moment serving as further director normal of the SPG.
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has accredited his appointment because the SPG director from the date of assumption of cost of the publish and till additional orders, an order issued by the personnel ministry stated. The emptiness was necessitated following the demise of SPG chief Arun Kumar Sinha on September 6.
Sinha was a 1987-batch Kerala cadre IPS officer. He was 61.
The tenure of Alok Sharma has not been mounted as but and he would serve the publish until additional orders.
With inputs from PTI
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