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IPS officer Rakesh Asthana appointed as Delhi Police Commissioner

The appointment of Asthana to the post came just days before his superannuate on July 31

BSF's role important as 2 neighbouring countries planning against India: DG

The role of the Border Security Force has become more important as "our neighbouring countries" are planning against India, BSF Director General Rakesh Asthana said on Sunday

Rakesh Asthana appointed BSF DG, V S K Kaumudi Special Secretary

Gujarat cadre IPS officer Rakesh Asthana has been appointed as the chief of the Border Security Force (BSF) and V S K Kaumudi will be Special Secretary (Internal Security) in the Home Ministry, according to a Personnel Ministry order issued on Monday. Asthana is at present working as the Director General of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) here. He has been appointed the Director General (DG) of Border Security Force from the date of joining the post and up to July 31, 2021, i.e. date of his superannuation, the order said. Asthana, a 1984 batch IPS officer, is also holding additional charge of DG, Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). Kaumudi, a 1986 batch IPS officer of Andhra Pradesh cadre, is presently working as DG, Bureau of Police research and Development (BPR&D). He has been appointed Special Secretary (Internal Security), Ministry of Home Affairs up to November 30, 2022 i.e. date of his superannuation, the order said. His batchmate from Uttar Pradesh cadre, Md Jawed ..

Suman Kumar: The decorated CBI officer who brought Vijay Mallya down

Kumar is now an additional superintendent of police in the country's premier investigation agency

Delhi court raps CBI for not conducting lie detector test on Rakesh Asthana

Special CBI Judge Sanjeev Aggarwal directed the initial investigating officer, Ajay Kumar Bassi, in the case to appear before it on February 28 to explain the case diary

Rakesh Asthana bribery case: CBI seeks more time to complete probe

The agency told Justice Vibhu Bakhru that there are eight stages of scrutiny of which four are complete and four remain

IPS officer Rakesh Asthana takes charge as Narcotics Control Bureau chief

Asthana, who was second in command in the CBI, was transferred as DG BCAS after a bitter tug of war with the then chief of the investigation agency Alok Verma

HC grants CBI 2 more months to finish probe in Rakesh Asthana bribery case

Asthana was booked on the allegations of criminal conspiracy, corruption and criminal misconduct under relevant sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act

Asthana Bribery case: HC grants 4 more months time to CBI to complete probe

On January 11, the court had granted 10 weeks to the probe agency to complete its investigation

Ex-RAW officer cries foul after son's arrest in Rakesh Asthana bribery case

Manoj was arrested for allegedly acting as middlemen on behalf of Asthana to save Hyderabad-based businessman Sana Satish Babu from CBI's action in the case against meat exporter Moin Qureshi

As polls near, l'affaire CBI may be a bigger weapon for Oppn than Rafale

Expectation from the Modi government was that the outfit would be put back on its feet by the new dispensation so that it would be able to retain its reputation for integrity and efficiency

SC rejects plea to quash Asthana's appointment as CBI's special director

A bench of Justices R K Agrawal and A M Sapre said, 'the writ petition is dismissed'

Recommendation on Asthana as CBI special director was unanimous: CVC

The ACC issued orders for the promotion of Asthana, a 1984-batch IPS officer, on October 22

Rakesh Asthana's appointment to destroy CBI's independence: Bhushan

He said the ruling government is hell-bent on destroying the independence of the probe agency

SC to hear plea challenging Asthana's appointment as CBI director

Petition stated that govt didn't convene meeting of the selection committee violating the DSPE Act