Bhopal: A decision has been taken to appoint a new Director-General of Police in Madhya Pradesh. Sudhir Saxena, a 1987-batch IPS officer of the Indian Police Service, will become the next police chief of the state. According to sources, Sudhir Saxena's name has been flagged off by CM Shivraj Singh.
According to reports, Pawan Jain, Arvind Kumar, Rajiv Tandon were in the race for the post of Director General of Police of the state. Sudhir Saxena has proved himself in many important positions. It may be recalled that the current Director General of Police Vivek Johri is scheduled to retire next month.
Sudhir Kumar Saxena is a Madhya Pradesh cadre and a 1987 batch IPS officer. According to sources, in view of his seniority, a new responsibility may be given soon. He has held an important post like IG Intelligence in Madhya Pradesh. In Madhya Pradesh, he has also served as SP in Raigarh, Chhindwara, Ratlam, Jabalpur for almost years. Thereafter, he was transferred to the police headquarters in Bhopal, where he was made DIG. After this, due to central deputation, he was appointed to the CBI in the year 2002.
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