Madhya Pradesh witnesses a massive bureaucratic shake-up as the Home Department transfers 62 IPS officers late Saturday, redefining leadership at state headquarters, ranges, and districts. This move from Bhopal aims to streamline operations and bolster key areas like training and anti-crime units.
Key highlights include Ravi Kumar Gupta’s elevation to Special DGP Training and Director, Bhopal Police Academy at Bhouri. Rajababu Singh assumes ADGP Railways duties.
DP Gupta handles an array of responsibilities: Community Policing, RTI, Public Service Guarantee, Cooperative Frauds, Police Manual, Research & Development. Solomon Yash Kumar Minz manages Complaint Cell, Human Rights, and Welfare Accounts Department.
Shifts in senior roles: Amit Singh to DIG Armed Forces Indore Range; Avdhesh Kumar Goswami to DIG Police HQ Bhopal; Amit Sanghi to DIG Home Guard/SDERF Bhopal.
Veerendra Kumar Singh now DIG Narmadapuram Range; Prashant Khare and Manish Kumar Agarwal to Police HQ as DIGs. Manoj Kumar Rai, Riyaz Iqbal, Rahul Kumar Lodha, Simla Prasad also posted to HQ DIG positions.
District postings see dynamic changes: Asit Yadav to Gwalior Range, Vivek Singh to Shahdol Range, Shailendra Singh Chauhan as Addl. Commissioner Law & Order Bhopal, Kumar Pratik DIG Narcotics Indore, Shivdayal to HQ, Mayank Awasthi Addl. Commissioner Indore, Arvind Tiwari Commandant 34th Bn Dhar.
Fresh SPs appointed: Suraj Kumar Verma (Bhind), Yangchen Dolkar Bhutia (Shivpuri), Gurukaran Singh (Rewa), Deepak Shukla (Cmdt 32nd Bn Ujjain), Aman Singh Rathore (DCP Indore), Anurag Sujania (Sagar), Sachin Sharma (Dhar), Wahni Singh (SP PTC Indore), Vikas Kumar Sahwal (DCP Bhopal), Dharmraj Meena (Morena), Samir Saurabh (SSP Radio Bhopal), Rajat Saklecha (Chhatarpur), Agam Jain (Khandwa).
Additional moves: Manish Khatri AIG HQ, Sunil Mehta DCP Indore, Devendra Patidar SP Jhabua, Ramsharan Prajapati AIG HQ, Sunder Kanesh SP Rail Jabalpur, Rajesh Vyas SP Neemuch, Vinod Singh Cmdt 24th Bn Ratlam, Pankaj Pandey SP Rural Bhopal, Prakash Parihar SP Pandhurna, Dilip Soni SP Agar Malwa, Rajendra Verma SP Rural Indore, Vikrant Murab SP Anuppur, Surendra Jain SP Mauganj, Ashish Khare SP Dindori, Ankit Jaiswal SP Railway Bhopal.
Further appointments: Rajesh Raghuvanshi SP Mandla, Motiur Rahman Cmdt 9th Bn Rewa, Shrutkirti Somvanshi Cmdt 13th Bn Gwalior, Mayur Khandewal SP Datia, Sonakshi Saxena SP Sehore, Shiyaz KM SP Singrauli, Anand Kaldgi SP Damoh, Krishnalal Chandani SP Seoni, Ayush Gupta DCP Bhopal, Adarshkant Shukla DCP Bhopal, Narendra Rawat DCP Indore, Abhishek Ranjan DCP Indore.
Experts view this as a strategic repositioning to enhance efficiency, with implications for crime control and public safety in the heartland state.
