Bhubaneswar, September 18: The Odisha government extended the tenure of Director General of Police (DGP) Yogesh Bahadur Khurania's service tenure for two years.
Khurania will continue as Odisha DGP until August 16, 2026, said a notification issued by the the Ministry of Home, Govenment of India.
Khurania, a 1990 batch IPS officer, was appointed as DGP of Odisha following his repatriation to the Odisha cadre on August 2.
Prior to this, Khurania had served as Special Director General of the Border Security Force(BSF), Western Command, in Chandigarh.