Hitesh Chandra Awasthi Takes Charge as Interim UP DGP
Hitesh Chandra Awasthi took charge as the interim Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP), replacing OP Singh, who retired on Friday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Hitesh Chandra Awasthi took charge as the interim Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP), replacing OP Singh, who retired on Friday.Awasthi is a 1985-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer.He has served in the CBI for 13 years and is presently posted as Director-General Vigilance. He will retire in June 2021.Singh took charge as the Uttar Pradesh DGP in January 2018. (ANI)
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