Sarbdeep Singh Virk
Sarbdeep Singh Virk | |
|---|---|
| Born | Punjab, India |
| Occupation | Police official |
| Awards | Padma Shri |
Sarbdeep Singh Virk is a former Indian police official and the erstwhile
Virk approached the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) against his suspension and got a favourable verdict, enabling him to join the Maharashtra state as the Director General of Police.[1] He retired from service in October 2009 and lives in Chandigarh with family, under government security, due to the threats on his life.[3] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of Padma Shri in 1988.[5] In May 2017, Punjab Vigilance Bureau submitted cancellation of the fake FIR registered against him for political reasons which the Hon'ble Court at Mohali accepted and discharged Mr. S S Virk of all false accusations.
See also
- Punjab insurgency
References
- ^ a b c "Mumbai DGP Sarabdeep Singh Virk reitres after 39 yrs". Hindustan Times. 31 October 2009. Archived from the original on 1 June 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
- ^ a b "Sarbdeep Singh Virk vs State Of Punjab And Another". Punjab-Haryana High Court. 2013. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
- ^ a b "State tells Punjab to restore Virk's security". DNA Syndicate. 2 July 2008. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
- ^ "Misuse of Position". The Tribune. 17 January 2009. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
- ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
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