After a long wait, Tamil Nadu police get regular DGP as Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal takes charge
Key points
- After months of delays caused by litigation and repeated postponements, Tamil Nadu has finally got a regular Director General of Police and Head of Police Force (DGP/HoPF).
- On Wednesday (June 3, 2026), Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal, a 1994-batch IPS officer, assumed charge as the DGP/HoPF of the Tamil Nadu police, nearly 10 months after the vacancy arose.
- Aggarwal was given a guard of honour at the DGP office in Chennai.
- Later, he met Chief Minister C.
- Joseph Vijay at the Secretariat.
📌 Source: The Hindu
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