Satyajit Mohanty takes charge as interim Odisha DGP

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Nov 21, 2019 at 10:37 AM Updated On : Nov 21, 2019 at 12:35 PM

Cuttack: IPS officer Satyajit Mohanty today took charge as the interim DGP of Odisha at the State Police Headquarters here.

“Maintaining law and order in the state will be our prime focus,” Mohanty said after assuming charge following a ceremonial salute at the headquarters.

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Notably, the Odisha Government yesterday appointed 1986 batch IPS officer Abhay as the new Odisha DGP and removed Bijay Kumar Sharma from the post. Mohanty will remain in charge of DGP till Abhay joins.

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Odisha DGP Satyajit Mohanty