New Delhi (03.02.2021): Following the completion of two years fixed-term of Rishi Kumar Shukla (IPS:1983:MP) as Director, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) the NaMo administration on Wednesday assigned the additional charge to Praveen Sinha (IPS:1988:GJ) as officiating Director of the premier investigative agency as an interim arrangement. The selection process of the CBI Director could not follow the timeline of Shukla’s superannuation. Reportedly, the selection of a regular incumbent may be formalized by the third week of this month. Presently, Sinha is the Additional Director General in CBI. 
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By IndianMandarins - 2021-02-03 18:03:00
New Delhi (03.02.2021): Following the completion of two years fixed-term of Rishi Kumar Shukla (IPS:1983:MP) as Director, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) the NaMo administration on Wednesday assigned the additional charge to Praveen Sinha (IPS:1988:GJ) as officiating Director of the premier investigative agency as an interim arrangement. The selection process of the CBI Director could not follow the timeline of Shukla’s superannuation. Reportedly, the selection of a regular incumbent may be formalized by the third week of this month.
Presently, Sinha is the Additional Director General in CBI.
