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Punjab Government Regularizes Gaurav Yadav as DGP After High Court Directive
✍️ India Today
🗓 09 Oct 2026, 03:02 PM
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The Punjab state government has confirmed Gaurav Yadav as the regular Director General of Police, following a directive from the Punjab High Court.
The Punjab administration has officially appointed Gaurav Yadav as the regular Director General of Police (DGP) of the state. The decision comes after the Punjab High Court intervened, urging the government to regularize his position. The court's involvement underscores the judiciary's role in ensuring timely appointments within the police hierarchy. The government’s order formalizes Yadav’s status, aligning it with the court’s directive. No further details on his tenure or responsibilities have been released at this stage.