Hyderabad, Sept. 19 -- Rema Rajeshwari, a 2009 batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from Telangana, was on Friday, September 19, appointed the deputy director of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).

A letter by the Under Secretary to the Government of India, addressed to the Telangana Chief Secretary, read, "I am directed to refer to the subject mentioned above and to convey the approval of the competent authority for the appointment of Smt Rema Rajeswari, IPS (TG:2009) as Deputy Inspector General (Deputy Director) in National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) against existing vacancy as per usual terms and conditions of central deputation."

Rema Rajeswari was relieved immediately from her duties to take up her new assignment at the...