The 1995-batch IPS officer replaces Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal, who has been transferred to Delhi, according to reports.
Senior IPS officer Rajesh Kumar has been appointed as the Director General of Police (DGP) of Arunachal Pradesh, according to reports by The Tribune and ANI.
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued an order approving the posting of the 1995-batch AGMUT cadre officer with immediate effect.
Kumar, who is returning from central deputation and is currently special DG in the CRPF, will replace the incumbent DGP Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal.
Jamwal, who is also a 1995-batch AGMUT cadre officer, has been transferred to Delhi.
The Appointments Committee of Cabinet had previously issued an order on November 2 regarding Kumar's repatriation to his home cadre.
