In a historic move, Sonali Mishra, a senior IPS officer, has been appointed as the Director General of the Railway Protection Force (RPF), becoming the first woman to lead the 143-year-old security force. Mishra, a 1993-batch officer, brings over 30 years of experience from various prestigious organizations.
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