Odisha’s Bureaucratic Rejig: 16 IPS officers transferred

Post a nod from the Odisha government for a major bureaucratic reshuffle in the state’s police lineup, 16 IPS officers have been transferred.

1. M Akhaya (1988-Batch IPS) has been given the charge of CMD – OPH and WC. He was presently returning from Central deputation.

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2. Satyajit Mohanty (1988-Batch IPS) who is presently working as Director, Intelligence has now been transferred and posted as DG-FS & CG, HG,

3. Lalit Das (1992-Batch IPS) has been appointed as Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Communications.

   
   

4. RK Sharma (1995-Batch IPS) has been given the charge Director, Intelligence.

   

5. SK Priyadarshi (1995-Batch IPS) has been posted as ADGP-Crime Investigation Department (CID) Crime Branch (CB), Odisha Police.

   
   

6. Praveen Kumar (2002-Batch IPS) has been given the charge of Inspector General (IG) of Police, L&O.

7. Anup Kumar Sahoo (2006-Batch IPS) will assume the charge of DIG, Intelligence.

   

8. Dr Sarthak Sarangi (2007-Batch IPS) has now been posted as SP-CID CB.

9. Dr Umashankar Dash (2008-Batch IPS) has been given the charge of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Bhubaneswar.

10. Akhileshwar Singh (2009-Batch IPS) has been appointed as Superintendent of Police (SP), Puri.

11. Sarah Sharma (2010-Batch IPS) who is the present SP, Gajapati has been moved to Vigilance.

12. Prateek Singh (2014-Batch IPS) is to assume the charge of DCP Cuttack.

13. Soumya Mishra (2014-Batch IPS)  has been given the charge of DCP Traffic.

14. Rahul Jain (2015-Batch IPS) has been posted as the SP, Nupada.

15. Vinit Agarwal (2016-Batch IPS) has been posted as SP, Kandhamal.

16. Sagarika Nath (2016-Batch IPS) is to assume the charge of SP, Sundargarh, Odisha Police.

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