Jammu, Jan. 4 -- The Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday appointed 1996-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Mukesh Singh as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of the Union Territory of Ladakh.
Mukesh Singh, who was serving with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and posted at its headquarters in New Delhi, is expected to assume charge of the post shortly.
According to the official order, 1995-batch IPS officer and incumbent Ladakh Police chief S.D. Singh Jamwal has been transferred and appointed as the Director General of Police of Arunachal Pradesh.
Mukesh Singh has served in several key positions in the Jammu and Kashmir Police before proceeding on deputation to the Government of India. During his tenure in Jammu an...