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Sr.IPS Rakesh Asthana becomes director of CBI as per CVC act 2003
Rakesh Asthana appointed as the Director of Central Bureu of Investigation taking charge from Anil Sinha
Senior IPS officer, Rakesh Asthana takes charge after the retirement of Anil Sinha.
Rakesh Asthana is an IPS officer of 1984 batch and was serving as an additional director in CBI.
Rakesh Asthana former additional director and former commissioner of Vadodara
Asthana was also the commissioner of police in Vadodara and held several assignments in Gujarat.
Central Bureu of Investigation is headed by a director who must be an IPS officer holding DGP rank.
Rakesh Asthana is selected as per the provisions of Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) act, 2003.
The director Of CBI is selected by the committee comprising of Prime Minister, Chief Justice of India and Leader of Lok Sabha.
