NEW DELHI: Rajendra Shekhar, (Indian Police Service) presently director general of police, Rajasthan, has been appointed director of the Central Bureau of Investigation.

Sekhar succeeds Dr A P Mukherjee, who has been transferred as officer on special duty in the ministry of home affairs.

Sekhar belongs to the 1957 batch of IPS from the Rajasthan cadre.

Article extracted from this publication >> January 12, 1990