Vikram Sinha Appointed as the New Director of CBI.

Appointments | Dated: 18 March 2026

Senior IPS officer Vikram Sinha has been officially appointed as the new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). He succeeds the outgoing director and assumes control of India premier investigating agency for a fixed tenure of two years.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • He belongs to the 1991 batch of the Indian Police Service.
  • The appointment was cleared by a high-level selection committee.
  • He previously served in key roles within national security agencies.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Appointee: Vikram Sinha.
  • Role: Director.
  • Agency: CBI.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who has been recently appointed as the new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for a two-year tenure?

Correct Answer: Vikram Sinha

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About CBI

  • Full Form - Central Bureau of Investigation
  • Headquarters - New Delhi