Hyderabad, Sept. 24 -- Bihar Director-General of Police (DGP) Gupteshwar Pandey quit service, with eye on entering the electoral fray in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. He is all set to be the BJP-JD(U) Candidate.

Gupteshwar Pandey is credited with making Hindi film star Sushant Singh Rajput death by suicide into a major election issue in Bihar. He is responsible for registering the First Information Report (FIR) filed by Sushant Singh's father, against Hindi film star Rhea Chakraborty.

It became the basis for handing over the case to CBI, even before the Supreme Court could commence hearing. The Supreme Court also approved handing over the case to the CBI.

Although the scene of crime was in Mumbai in Maharashtra, registering FI...