New Delhi (06.09.2023): Arun Kumar Sinha (IPS: 1987: KL), Director General of the Special Protection Group (SPG), passed away at Gurgaon’s Medanta Hospital early Wednesday. He was 61. Sinha had been serving as the SPG Director since 2016. He was in charge of Prime Minister's security wing.A day before his retirement on May 30 this year, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) led by PM Narendra Modi had approved the proposal for the re-employment of Sinha for one year. In 2022, the ACC had cleared an extension in temporary upgradation for Sinha as DG (SPG) till May 31, 2023.
SPG DG A. K. Sinha passes away
By IndianMandarins - 2023-09-06 11:01:00
New Delhi (06.09.2023): Arun Kumar Sinha (IPS: 1987: KL), Director General of the Special Protection Group (SPG), passed away at Gurgaon’s Medanta Hospital early Wednesday. He was 61. Sinha had been serving as the SPG Director since 2016. He was in charge of Prime Minister's security wing.
A day before his retirement on May 30 this year, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) led by PM Narendra Modi had approved the proposal for the re-employment of Sinha for one year. In 2022, the ACC had cleared an extension in temporary upgradation for Sinha as DG (SPG) till May 31, 2023.
