Leh, June 23 (NVI): Senior IPS officer Anand Jain on Tuesday assumed charge as the Director General of Police (DGP) of the Union Territory of Ladakh and was accorded a ceremonial Guard of Honour on the occasion.
Jain, a 1999-batch AGMUT cadre officer, was recently appointed as the head of the Ladakh Police following his transfer from Jammu and Kashmir.
After taking charge, the new DGP interacted with senior police officers and staff at the Police Headquarters. He reviewed the functioning of various wings of the department and was briefed on the prevailing law and order situation, security challenges and policing responsibilities in the Union Territory, officials said.
Jain has previously held several key positions in Jammu and Kashmir, including senior leadership assignments in the police force.
Officials expressed confidence that his experience in policing and security management would further strengthen law enforcement and public service delivery in Ladakh.(NVI)
