Question: Who amongst the following became the new DGP of the state of Bihar?
(a) P K Singh
(b) P K Thakur
(c) K.S. Dwivedi
(d) Rajesh Gupta
Answer: (c)
Related Facts:
- On 27th February, 2018, Senior IPS officer K.S. Dwivedi was appointed the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Bihar.
- He is the 1984 batch IPS officer.
- His tenure will last till January 31st, 2019.
- Indian Police Service (IPS) batch of 1984, Dwivedi took charge from current DGP PK Thakur.
- Thakur was retired from his post on February 28.
Reference:
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/kunwar-bai-the-106-year-old-icon-for-swachh-bharat-campaign-dies/articleshow/63048609.cms
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/swachh-bharat-abhiyan-mascot-kunwar-bai-passes-away-at-age-of-106-5075572/