SRINAGAR: Swayam Prakash Pani was today appointed Inspector General (IG) of Police, Kashmir range, making him the youngest officer to hold the post, according to a State Government order.
Pani, 41, replaces Muneer Khan, who was named Additional Director General of Police (Security), the Government order said.
Khan was promoted as the ADG last month and was awaiting a posting.
Pani’s name was cleared in a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, it said. (AGENCIES)