Question: Recently, senior IPS officer S.R. Mardi was appointed as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of which of the following states?
(a) Haryana
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Gujarat
(d) Uttarakhand
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:
- On January 8th, 2018, senior IPS officer S.R. Meri was appointed as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Himachal Pradesh.
- He is the IPS officer of 1986 batch of Himachal cadre.
- Currently he is the Director General of Police (Homeguards and Civil Defense).
- At this post he will replace Somesh Goyal.
Reference:
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/sr-mardi-to-be-new-himachal-dgp/1/1126445.html