Asra Garg Appointed IGP of Intelligence in Chennai
Senior IPS officer Asra Garg posted IGP Intelligence
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Asra Garg, a senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the 2004 batch, has been appointed as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) for Intelligence in Chennai, replacing Avinash Kumar. Garg has previously held significant roles in police operations, including overseeing security for major events and combating drug trafficking.
- 01Asra Garg has been appointed IGP of Intelligence in Chennai.
- 02He replaces Avinash Kumar, who has not received a new posting.
- 03Garg previously served as IGP of South Zone, managing security for sensitive events.
- 04He has a track record of taking action against drug peddlers.
- 05Garg has also worked with the Central Bureau of Investigation and Greater Chennai Police.
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Asra Garg, a senior officer of the Indian Police Service (IPS) from the 2004 batch, has been transferred to serve as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) for Intelligence in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He takes over from Avinash Kumar, who has not yet been assigned a new role. During his tenure as IGP of South Zone, Garg was responsible for security arrangements for significant events, including the Thevar Jayanthi and Immanuel Sekaran anniversaries. His efforts in the North Zone included stringent actions against drug trafficking and conducting financial investigations to seize assets obtained through illegal activities. Garg has also held positions in the Central Bureau of Investigation in Delhi and served as Additional Commissioner of Police for Greater Chennai Police.
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Garg's appointment is expected to enhance intelligence operations in Chennai, which may lead to improved security measures and a crackdown on criminal activities.
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