Will take over as DGP after R R Swain retires on September 30.
NEW DELHI, AUGUST 15: The Ministey of Home Affairs on Thursday appointed Nalin Prabhat, a 1992 batch IPS officer, as special Director General of Police, Jammu and Kashmir, with immediate effect.
He will take over as DGP Jammu and Kashmir after the retirement of incumbent DGP RR Swain on September 30.
According to an order, Nalin Prabhat was deputed to the AGMUT cadre from Andhra Pradesh cadre on Wednesday.
Nalin Prabhat has been posted to Jammu & Kashmir as special director general (SDG), Jammu & Kashmir Police with immediate effect and till September 30.
The order states that following the retirement of incumber J&K DGP RR Swain, IPS, Nalin Prabhat, will take over as DGP, Jammu & Kashmir from October 1 this year and until further orders