GUWAHATI: Assam government appointed Makhan Phukan as the first ever Director of Prosecution, Assam, on a temporary basis for four months on Friday, March 14. He will assume office with effect from the date of his joining.
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Additionally, three officials have been appointed as Deputy Directors of Prosecution, Assam, for a temporary period of four months. Dhanesh Das, Santanu Bhattacharyya, and Manash Haloi will serve in this capacity under the same service order provisions.
Assam chief minister took to X, saying about the appointment, saying, “Assam Government has appointed the first ever Director for the newly created Directorate of Prosecution. We are one of the first States to have a dedicated prosecution cadre to assist law enforcement & judiciary to build an impartial and efficient justice delivery mechanism.“