Kerala government in a quandary over DGP appointment

The Kerala government is struggling to appoint a new Director General of Police as the top two candidates face significant legal and disciplinary hurdles. The succession process is complicated by a suspension and a court ruling regarding past conduct.
With Director General of Kerala Fire and Rescue Services Nitin Agrawal set to retire on Friday, the State government finds itself in a quandary over appointing the next Director General of Police (DGP), with developments involving the two senior-most contenders complicating the succession process.
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