Lucknow: The BJP government in Uttar Pradesh led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday sent a proposal to the Centre seeking an extension of DGP Sulkhan Singh's tenure by three months.
There were speculations earlier that Sulkhan Singh's tenure will not be extended.
Sulkhan Singh, a 1980-batch IPS officer, is set to retire by month-end.
A high-level panel takes the decision on appointment of the new DGP on the Chief Minister's recommendation.
With ANI inputs
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