New Director General of the Narcotic Control Bureau (NCB)

IPS officer Abhay appointed NCB Director General

Question: Who amongst the given has recently been appointed as the new Director General of the Narcotic Control Bureau (NCB)?
(a) Ajay Kumar
(b) Abhay
(c) Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar
(d) Devesh Kumar
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:

  • On December 27th, 2017, the Central Government appointed senior IPS officer Abhay as the Director General of the Narcotics Control Bureau.
  • His tenure will last till November 18th, 2019.
  • Currently he is working in the Central Reserve Police Force.
  • It is known that Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar had assumed office as Director General in the CRPF in April, 2017, since then post of Director General of NCB was vacant.

Reference:
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