Today, Prime Minister will lead a panel to select next CBI Chief who will succeed the Ranjit Sinha as He is demitting his office on Dec 2, 2014.
Among the names doing rounds for the top post were Director General of Rajasthan Police Omendra Bharadwaj and Special Secretary in Home Ministry Prakash Mishra. They are 1977-batch IPS officers from Rajasthan and Odisha respectively. K S Balasubramaniam, a 1978-batch IPS officer and at present Chief of Kerala police, was also reported to be in the race for the post.