Alok Verma to be next Delhi Police Commissioner after BS Bassi
Speed News Desk
| Updated on: 14 February 2017, 5:42 IST
Senior IPS officer Alok Verma will replace Bhim Sen Bassi as next police commissioner of Delhi.
Verma, a 1979 batch officer of the Union Territories cadre, is currently serving as director general of prisons in the national capital and will take over as police chief on 1 March. Bassi's tenure will end on 29 February.
Meanwhile, there are reports that the top-cop will get a promotion and will be appointed as the next Information Commissioner of Central Information Commission (CIC).
Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led panel will soon decide the names for the three vacant posts at CIC.
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