Rakesh Maria - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   Name the former Mumbai Police Commissioner who has been promoted to DG Home Guard on 8th September 2015.

a. J. Ribeiro
b. R. Maria
c. J. Ahmed
d. S. Singh
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: R. Maria

Explanation:
Rakesh Maria has been appointed as DG Home Guards while Javed Ahmed has been appointed as Mumbai Police Commissioner after post has been upgraded to DG rank. This exchange of positions happened following the commencement of investigations into the Sheena Bora murder case. Maria is currently still in charge of the case, even as the ED has been asked to step in.