Guwahati: Joint commissioner of the Guwahati Police Partha Sarathi Mahanta has been moved and assigned as the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), Administration.
He has been placed as the DIG (Admin) with effect from the day of taking over control and until further orders.
The position of Joint Commissioner of Police in Guwahati has been released to Partha Sarathi Mahanta.
Mahanta was primarily assigned to the position of Deputy Inspector General of Police (Armed Police) in Assam for the sole purpose of receiving pay and benefits.
A notification issued by the Assam Government’s Home department stated, “In the interest of public service, Shri Partha Sarathi Mahanta, IPS (SPS-2007), Joint Commissioner of Police, Police Commissionerate, Guwahati, who was substantially posted as Deputy Inspector General of Police (Armed Police), Assam for the purpose of drawal of pay and allowances only, is transferred and posted as Deputy Inspector General of Police (Admn.), Assam against existing vacancy with effect from the date of taking over charge and until further orders.”
“He is hereby released from the charge of Joint Commissioner of Police, Police Commissionerate, Guwahati and Deputy Inspector General of Police (Armed Police), Assam,” read the notification.