187 police officials remain absent from jobs since 1 August
A total of 187 police officials, including one deputy inspector general (DIG) and seven additional DIGs, have remained absent since 1 August, said the Police Headquarters.
Of the police officials, two are police supers, one additional police super, five assistant police supers, five inspectors, 14 sub-inspectors and sergeants, nine assistant sub-inspectors, seven naik and 136 constables.
Ninety-six of them are now on overstay in leave, 49 are irregular in service, three quitted jobs willingly and remained absent and 39 others are also absent, said a press release.