If top sources are to be believed nearly 21 IPS officers belonging to 1988 batch are being empanelled to the rank of DG and equivalent post in the Government of India. In all probability, atleast  Atul Karwal (Guj), Manoj Yadav (Har), Anish Dayal Singh (MT), Pankaj Kumar Singh (Raj), S N Pradhan (Jhar), Sanjay Arora (TN), N K Mishra (Sikkim), U C Sarangi (MP), Zulfiquar Hasan (WB), Tapan Kumar Deka (HP), Ram Phal Pawar (WB), Manoj Kumar Lal (UT), Ravi Sinha (Chhattis), Manmohan Singh (Bihar) Praveen Sinha (Guj) and Amitabh Ranjan (MT) are going to make it in the list.