Chandigarh: The Punjab government has appointed Viresh Kumar Bhawra as the new Director General of Police.
He is a 1987-batch Indian Police Service.
The Punjab Police tweeted: "Sh. Viresh Kumar Bhawra, IPS assumes charge as Director General of Police Punjab."
Sh. Viresh Kumar Bhawra, IPS assumes charge as Director General of Police Punjab. pic.twitter.com/vePZkA1QkM
— Punjab Police India (@PunjabPoliceInd) January 8, 2022
He took charge as the new DGP at a time when Punjab is gearing up to vote for a new Assembly.
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