{
  "id": 8959665,
  "title": "UPSC To Meet In November To Shortlist Three Officers For Madhya Pradesh DGP Post",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/upsc-to-meet-in-november-to-shortlist-three-officers-for-madhya",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T16:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/bhopal/upsc-to-meet-in-november-to-shortlist-three-officers-for-madhya-pradesh-dgp-post"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is set to meet in November to shortlist three officers for the Madhya Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) post. This comes after the government sent a panel of 12 IPS officers for the appointment. DGP Kailash Makwana is scheduled to retire on November 30, prompting the UPSC to review the candidates. The UPSC will hold a meeting in November to discuss the names sent by the government and finalize the three officers to be appointed. The final examination of the officers' documents will be conducted in collaboration with the officials of the Home Department. Some of the names considered for the post include Varun Kapoor, Upendra Jain, and Pragya Richa Shrivastava.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}