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Delhi Govt to Reissue Promotion List After ACP Vivek Bhagat Asks to Skip ADCP Charge
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News18•06-10-2026, 07:09
Delhi Govt to Reissue Promotion List After ACP Vivek Bhagat Asks to Skip ADCP Charge
- •Delhi Police ACP Vivek Bhagat will not receive the additional charge of ADCP following harassment allegations by female journalists.
- •Bhagat voluntarily requested to step aside from the additional responsibility until the investigation reaches a conclusion.
- •The Delhi Government announced it will modify the original October 5 order and reissue it for the remaining 11 officers.
- •The government clarified that the promotion proposal was initiated back on August 25 and should not be linked to recent controversies.
- •The Crime Branch is currently investigating the allegations made by female journalists during a protest at Jantar Mantar.
Key Questions Answered
The Delhi government is modifying the October 5 order because ACP Vivek Bhagat voluntarily requested not to take on the additional charge of ADCP until the investigation into allegations against him reaches a conclusion.
Three female journalists accused Delhi Police officers of sexual harassment and alleged misbehavior during a protest against the Election Commission at Jantar Mantar.
The complaints regarding the alleged sexual harassment have been forwarded to the Crime Branch for a fair investigation.
