Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Aug 6: Government today ordered that Vijay Kumar who was recently promoted as ADGP shall continue to discharge duties as Inspector General of Police Kashmir.
However, the post has been declared equivalent to ADGP till held by him.
“In the interest of administration, it is hereby ordered that Vijay Kumar, IGP Kashmir, upon his promotion to the grade of Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), shall continue in the present position, with the post declared equivalent in the rank and status to that of ADGP, till held by the officer, read the order.
Kumar has achieved major successes against militancy since he took over as IGP Kashmir. The government wants to continue him for the time being so that the pressure on militants continues.
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