- Gyanendra Pratap Singh has been appointed Director General of the CRPF.
- Gyanendra Pratap Singh is a 1991 batch Indian Police Service officer of the Assam-Meghalaya cadre.
- The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved this appointment.
- He will remain Director General of the CRPF till the date of his superannuation on November 30, 2027.
- He has served both in the Assam Police as well as Central police organisations including SPG and NIA.
- CRPF is among the largest Central armed police forces (CAPF) in India.
