raipur news. Amidst speculations about the appointment of a new DGP in the state, news is coming that the state government may extend the tenure of DGP Ashok Juneja. Highly placed sources say that the government is considering giving Juneja a six-month extension. The discussion says that the state government is preparing to write a letter to the central government for approval of the extension.
chhattisgarh news Central government’s approval is mandatory on the state’s proposal to grant an extension. Ashok Juneja’s tenure as DGP is ending on August 5.
On August 5, 2022, he was made full-time DGP. Sources say that the Home Department had prepared to send a panel of names for the new DGP to the central government. The central government would have approved one of the names sent in the panel. These names prominently included the names of Arun Dev Gautam and Himanshu Gupta. Apart from this, Pawan Dev was also being seen as a strong face. The process of sending the panel was stopped before it could move forward. chhattisgarh
