IPS Rajeev Krishna to be Uttar Pradesh's new Director General of Police

IPS Rajeev Krishna became the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Uttar Pradesh, replacing DGP Prashant Kumar on Saturday, 31 May 2025. 

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Published31 May 2025, 10:20 PM IST
1991-batch IPS officer, Rajeev Krishna, took charge as the DGP of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, 31 May 2025.
1991-batch IPS officer, Rajeev Krishna, took charge as the DGP of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, 31 May 2025.

Lucknow, May 31 (PTI) Senior Indian Police Service officer Rajeev Krishna will be the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Saturday. 

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Krishna is currently Director General (DG) of Vigilance in the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board.

According to a government spokesperson, the 1991-batch IPS officer has been appointed as the new Director General of Police of Uttar Pradesh.

Krishna will replace DGP Prashant Kumar who retires on Saturday. PTO CDN RT RT

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