New DGP may be named tomorrow

Hyderabad, Sept 29 : The State Government is likely to name the new Director General of Police on Monday.

According to sources, the State Government has already shortlisted the list of senior officials who could be elevated to the post. The decision is more likely to come after the farewell parade of outgoing DGP V Dinesh Reddy on Monday morning.

It may be mentioned that the Andhra Pradesh High Court has rejected the petition moved by Dinesh Reddy challenging the decision of Hyderabad bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal which rejected his plea for extension of his tenure till September next year. INN