Haryana Appoints New DGP Ajay Singhal; IPS Bijarnia, Linked to Y Puran Kumar Case, Gets Karnal SP Post

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News18•01-01-2026, 08:51
Haryana Appoints New DGP Ajay Singhal; IPS Bijarnia, Linked to Y Puran Kumar Case, Gets Karnal SP Post
- •Haryana government announced a new DGP and transferred eight police officers, including two IPS and six HPS officers.
- •Ajay Singhal, a 1992-batch IPS officer, has been appointed as the new Director General of Police.
- •IPS Narendra Bijarnia, previously removed from Rohtak SP post due to the Y Puran Kumar case, is now Karnal SP.
- •Bijarnia was named in Y Puran Kumar's suicide note, alleging caste-based discrimination and mental harassment.
- •Ganga Ram Punia appointed SP, Anti-Corruption Bureau; six HPS officers also transferred.
Why It Matters: Haryana sees major police reshuffle with new DGP Ajay Singhal and controversial IPS Bijarnia's new posting.
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