Government rejigs police system in Madurai, orders re-designation of posts of DCPs law & order, crime
The Hindu
Deputy Commissioners of Police will now take care of both law & order and crime in their respective jurisdictions; number of ranges to be increased from six to nine
The Tamil Nadu government has issued an order for the re-designation of the posts of Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs) Law and Order and Crime in Madurai City. While DCP (Law and Order) would become DCP (South), DCP (Crime) will be redesignated as DCP (North). In a Government Order, dated August 24, Additional Chief Secretary (Home), S.K. Prabakar, has also ordered an increase in the number of ranges from the existing six to nine, and for the reallocation of their jurisdictions.More Related News
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