IGP Kashmir promotes 511 officials

Srinagar, Nov 4: The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir Zone, Vidhi Kumar Birdi Monday promoted 511 officials of Kashmir Zone to their next ranks.

A statement of J&K Police issued here said that on the recommendations of the Departmental Promotion Committee constituted at the level of ZPHQ Kashmir for assessing the suitability of Head Constables for their elevation to the rank of Assistant Sub-Inspectors, IGP Kashmir V K Birdi approved the promotions of 511 Head Constables having their lien and seniority with Kashmir Zone to the rank of Assistant Sub-Inspectors.

Besides, he also accorded sanction for the grant of in-situ grade promotion in respect of six officials after completion of the requisite quantum of satisfactory service by them.

The IGP Kashmir felicitated the promoted officials and their families and expressed hope that they would continue to work with the same zeal, energy, and professionalism and put their efforts into keeping the public peace, tranquillity, and law and order of J&K.