Govt cites ‘lack of options’ for making Asthana top cop

Lack of suitable options in the AGMUT cadre of an officer with "appropriate seniority with balanced experience" to head Delhi Police led the Centre to appoint Gujarat-cadre IPS officer Rakesh Asthana in "public interest", the Delhi high court was informed on Thursday. Via Times of India https://ift.tt/2hJjhqE