LG Manoj Sinha Orders Massive Police Reshuffle in J&K; 82 Officers Transferred Across UT
Dr Vinod Kumar Posted as DIG North Kashmir, Tahir Ashraf posted as SSP SIA Kashmir, Amod Nagpure Ashok SSP Anantnag, Amritpal Singh SSP Udhampur, Hariprasad K.K SSP Budgam, Neha Jain SP East Srinagar
Srinagar, Apr 2 : The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday ordered a major reshuffle in the police department, transferring and posting 82 officers across various ranks with immediate effect.
As per Government Order No. 200-Home of 2026 dated April 2, accessed by news agency Kashmir News Corner — KNC, the reshuffle has been effected in the interest of administration with approval of the Lieutenant Governor.
According to the order, the following officers have been transferred and posted:
Tejinder Singh (IPS-2008) posted as IGP CID; Sarah Rizvi (IPS-2008) as IGP Crime, J&K; Shahid Mehraj Rather (IPS-2009) as Director Police Telecommunication; Shridhar Patil Daulu (IPS-2010) as DIG Jammu-Samba-Kathua; Haseeb-Ur-Rehman (IPS-2010) as DIG Traffic Kashmir; Nisha Nathyal (IPS-2010) as DIG IR Jammu; Dr. Vinod Kumar (IPS-2011) as DIG North Kashmir Range; Maqsood-ul-Zaman (IPS-2011) as DIG Armed Kashmir; Shiv Kumar Sharma (IPS-2011) as DIG Udhampur-Reasi; Sargun (IPS-2012) as DIG Doda-Kishtwar-Ramban; Sandeep Wazir (IPS-2012) as DIG Rajouri-Poonch; Anita Sharma (IPS-2012) as DIG CD & SDRF Jammu; Jatinder Singh Johar (IPS-2012) as DIG HQ; Swarn Singh Kotwal (IPS-2012) continues as Director SSF; Zahid Naseem Manhas (IPS-2012) as DIG Railways; Amod Nagpure Ashok (IPS-2013) as SSP Anantnag; Amritpal Singh (IPS-2014) as SSP Udhampur; Rajesh Kumar Sharma (IPS-2014) as Dy Director SKPA Udhampur; Rajesh Bali (IPS-2014) as SO to IG Armed Jammu; Mohd Aslam (IPS-2014) as Commandant SDRF 2nd Bn; Anuj Kumar (IPS-2016) as SSP Samba; Sudhanshu Dhama (IPS-2016) as SSP Ganderbal; Bisma Qazi (IPS-2017) as SSP Tech CID HQ; Deepika (IPS-2018) as SSP CTFD CID HQ; Sukant Shalija Ballabh (IPS-2019) as SSP Security Jammu; Kamal Pal Singh Malhotra (IPS-2020) as SSP Finger Print Bureau; Sunny Gupta (IPS-2020) as Additional SP Anantnag; Kartik Shrotriya (IPS-2021) as SSP Doda; Mukund Tibrewal (IPS-2021) as SSP Reasi; Hariprasad K.K. (IPS-2021) as SSP Budgam; Vaibhav Meena (IPS-2022) as SP South Jammu; Anna Sinha (IPS-2022) as SP HQ Jammu; Harshal Rajesh Mahajan (IPS-2022) as Additional SP Baramulla; Neha Jain (IPS-2022) as SP East Srinagar.
Among JKPS officers: Shamsher Hussain as SSP PCR Jammu; Randhir Singh as SO to IG Railways; Virinder Singh Manhas as Commandant 4 JKAP; Sandeep Kumar Mehta as Commandant 24 IR; Sheikh Zulfikar Azad as Commandant 6 JKAP; Amit Gupta as SSP CID SB Jammu; Mohd Majid Malik as Commandant 10 IR; Mohd Yousif as SSP Security Civil Secretariat; Ravinder Paul Singh as Commandant 4 IR; Khalil Ahmad Poswal as Commandant 12 IR; Liaqat Ali as SSP Traffic Rural Kashmir; Girdhari Lal as SSP HQ CID; Vinay Kumar as AIG Provisions; Suneel Raj as SSP APCR Jammu; Rajinder Kumar Katoch as Commandant 1 IR; Paramvir Singh as Commandant 1 Border Bn; Dushyant Sharma as Commandant 15 IR; Sajad Khaliq Bhat as SSP Security Kashmir; Dawood Ayoub as SSP CID CI Kashmir; Perbeet Singh as SSP CID CI Jammu; Tahir Ashraf Bhatti as SSP SIA Kashmir; Aftab Ahmed Sheikh to await posting; Sheikh Faisal Qayoom as Commandant 21 IR; Khalid Amin as SSP Security J&K; Rajinder Singh as SO to IGP Jammu; Tariq Ahmad Wani as SP APCR Kashmir; Rahul Charak as Dy CO 22 IR; Feroz Ahmad as SP TMG CID HQ; Irshad Hussain Rather as Additional SP Ops Baramulla; Zoheb Tanveer as Dy CO 2 Women Bn; Brijesh Kumar Sharma as Additional SP Ops Border Kathua; Kameshwar Puri as Additional SP Katra; Furqaan Qadir as Dy CO 6 IR; Dr Ajay Sharma as Additional SP Ops Poonch; Ruhail Mircha as Dy CO 11 IR; Farhan Jahanzeb Naqash as Additional SP CID CI Kashmir; Sunil Kumar Kesar as Additional SP Kathua; Prithpal Singh as Additional SP Ops Upper Kathua; Mir Murtaza Hussain Sohil as Additional SP Bandipora; Syed Javeed Ahmad as Dy CO 11 JKAP; Peerzada Aijaz Ahmad as Additional SP SIA Kashmir; Aumer Iqbal as Dy CO 9 JKAP; Altaf Ahmad Naik as Dy CO 2 Women Bn; Ravinder Singh as SP Rural Jammu; Mohan Lal as Additional SP Ops Jammu; Sarfaraz Bashir Ganai as Additional SP Sopore; Shahzada Kabir Mattoo as Additional SP Kupwara; Sourabh Prashar as Aide-de-Camp to LG.
The order has been issued by Principal Secretary Home, Chandraker Bharti (IAS), and comes into immediate effect. (KNC)
