Utkal Ranjan Sahoo (20 June 1964) is an Indian Police Service officer of 1988 batch of Rajasthan cadre. He is current Director General of Police (DGP) of Rajasthan. He previously held position of Director General (DG) Home Guards. He started his career as an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) of Jodhpur East in 1991. He is recipient of President’s Police Medal (2017) and Police Medal (2005).[1][2][3][4]
Utkal Ranjan Sahoo | |
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| Director General of Police, Rajasthan | |
| Assumed office 30 December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Umesh Mishra |
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| Born | June 20, 1964 Odisha, India |
| Awards | 1. President Police Medal (2017) 2. Police Medal (2005) |
References
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- ^ Network, Elets News (2024-02-12). "Utkal Ranjan Sahoo appointed DGP Rajasthan". Elets eGov. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
- ^ "Utkal Ranjan Sahoo: जानिए कौन हैं राजस्थान के नए DGP उत्कल रंजन साहू? जो भाजपा शासन में संभालेंगे राजस्थान पुलिस की कमान". rajasthan.ndtv.in (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-09-30.
- ^ "U R Sahoo to continue as Raj DGP". The Times of India. 2024-02-11. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-09-30.