Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 16: In a major reshuffle on the day the Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar announced elections to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir, the Home Department of the UT Government and Jammu and Kashmir Police have ordered the promotions and transfers of several police officers.
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While Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Nitish Kumar has been posted as the Head of the CID, IGP Bhim Sen Tuti, DIGs Dr Sunil Gupta, Sujit Kumar, Vivek Gupta, M Suleman Choudhary, Dr Ajeet Singh, and several other SSPs including Dr Vinod Kumar, Mubassir Latifi, Shiv Kumar Sharma, and Rajeshwar Singh, among other officers have been either promoted or transferred.
“Nitish Kumar, ADGP CID, has been posted as Head of CID, relieving RR Swain, DGP, J&K of the additional charge of the post,” read an order issued by the Home Department.
As per another order, Bhim Sen Tuti, IGP (Headquarters) PHQ, with additional charge of the posts of IGP (POS) PHQ and IGP Traffic, J&K, has been posted as IGP (POS) PHQ with additional charge of the posts of IGP (Headquarters) PHQ, IGP (Technical Services) and IGP (Telecom), Dr Sunil Gupta, DIG Jammu-Samba-Kathua Range has been promoted and posted as incharge IGP Crime, J&K, relieving Deepak Kumar, of the additional charge of the post.
The order further said that Sujit Kumar, DIG CID Kashmir has been posted as incharge IGP Security, J&K relieving MK Sinha, of the additional charge of the post, Vivek Gupta, DIG North Kashmir Range Baramulla has been posted as incharge IGP Railways, J&K, relieving SJM Gillani, of the charge of the head of Railways Wing, M Suleman Choudhary, DIG (Pers) PHQ has been posted as incharge IGP Traffic, J&K, relieving Bhim Sen Tuti, of the additional charge of the post.
Additionally, it has been ordered that Dr Ajeet Singh, DIG SIA has been transferred and posted as DIG Traffic Kashmir against an available vacancy, Dr Vinod Kumar, SSP Jammu, has been transferred and posted as incharge DIG Armed Jammu, relieving Sarah Rizvi of the additional charge of the post, Maqsood-Ul-Zaman, SO to IGP Traffic, J&K, has been posted as incharge DIG North Kashmir Range, Baramulla vice Vivek Gupta, Mubassir Latifi, CO IR-10 Battalion has been posted as incharge DIG (Pers) PHQ vice M Suleman Choudhary, Shiv Kumar Sharma, Principal PTTI Vijaypur, has been posted as incharge DIG Jammu-Samba-Kathua Range vice Dr Sunil Gupta, Rashmi Wazir, CO IR-12 Battalion has been posted as incharge DIG Security, J&K, against an available vacancy, and Rajeshwar Singh, SSP CID Headquarters, J&K, has been posted as incharge DIG SIA vice Dr Ajeet Singh.
Another Home Department order said that Gurinderpal Singh, AIG (P&T) PHQ has been transferred and posted as SSP Baramulla vice Nagpure Amod Ashok, who (Nagpure) has been further transferred and posted as SSP Udhampur vice Joginder Singh, Amritpal Singh, CI IR-2 has been transferred and posted as SSP (Tech) CID Headquarters, Mumtaz Ahmed, CO 1 Border Battalion Jammu has been transferred and posted as SSP Poonch vice Yougal Kumar Manhas, Mohammad Aslam, CO JKAP-13 Battalion has been transferred and posted as SSP Doda vice Javid Iqbal, who shall await further postings at PHQ, Sandeep Gupta, SSP Ganderbal has been transferred and posted as AIG (Tech) PHQ vice Wasim Qadri.
The order added that Anuj Kumar, SSP Ramban, has been transferred and posted as CO IR-11 vice Kulbir Singh, Tanushree, SSP Shopian, has been transferred and posted as SP SIA Kashmir vice Gaurav Sikarwar, Anayat Ali Choudhary, SSP Kathua, has been transferred and posted as SSP Shopian vice Tanushree, Mohita Sharma, SSP Reasi, has been transferred and posted as AIG (Prov) PHQ, Deepika, SP SIA Jammu, has been transferred and posted as SSP Kathua vice Anayat Ali Choudhary, Gaurav Sikarwar, SP SIA Kashmir, has been transferred and posted as SSP Reasi vice Mohita Sharma, Kulbir Singh, CO IR-11, has been transferred and posted as SSP Ramban vice Anuj Kumar, Joginder Singh, SSP Udhampur, has been transferred and posted as SSP Jammu vice Dr Vinod Kumar, and Ashok Kumar Sharma, under orders of transfer to SSP Security, J&K, has been transferred and posted as CO I Border Battalion Jammu vice Mumtaz Ahmad.
Wasim Qadri, AIG (Tech) PHQ, has been transferred and posted as SSP Ganderbal vice Sandeep Gupta, Yougal Kumar Manhas, SSP Poonch, has been transferred and posted as SSP SIA Jammu vice Deepika, Al-Tahir Geelani, awaiting posting has been transferred and posted as AIG (Procurement) PHQ, Shaheeen Wahid, Deputy CO I Women Battalion Jammu has been transferred and posted as SSP Telecom Jammu, Sandeep Bhat, Additional SP Bandipora, has been transferred and posted as Additional SP Udhampur vice Baljeet Singh, and Baljeet Singh, Additional SP Udhampur, has been transferred and posted as Additional SP Nowshera vice Mohammad Rafiq Giri, who shall await further postings at PHQ, the order said.
Another order said that Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, CO IR-6, has been transferred and posted as CO IR-3 vice Abdul Hakim Munshi, Ramesh Angral, CO IR-18, has been transferred and posted as CO IR-19 against the available vacancy, Monika Sagar, Deputy CO IR-18, has been transferred and posted as SSP CID Cell New Delhi, besides holding the additional charge of Deputy CO IR-18 New Delhi, Adbul Hakim Munshi, CO IR-3, has been transferred and posted as CO IR-6 vice Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, Raj Singh Gouria, SSP CID Cell New Delhi, has been transferred and posted as CO IR-18 vice Ramesh Angral, Paramjeet Singh, Additional SP Kathua, has been transferred and posted as Deputy CO IR-1 vice Rahul Charak, Shahzad Ahmad, SP APCR Jammu, has been transferred and posted as Deputy CO 1 Border Battalion Jammu.
Similarly, Mushim Ahmad, Additional SP Poonch, has been transferred and posted as Additional SP Bandipora against an available vacancy Rajinder Singh, Additional SP NHW Qazigund, has been transferred and posted as SP ACR Jammu, vice Shahzad Ahmed Salaria, Tariq Ahmad Wani, Additional SP Traffic City Srinagar, has been transferred and posted as Deputy CO IR-23 against an available vacancy, Rahul Charak, Deputy CO IR-1 has been transferred and posted as Additional SP Kathua vice Paramjeet Singh, Rajpaul Singh, Additional SP Traffic City Jammu, has been transferred and posted as Deputy CO IR-22, against an available vacancy, Mohammad Rafi Giri, awaiting posting, has been appointed as Deputy CO 2 Border Battalion Srinagar against an available vacancy, and Surinder Kumar, Additional SP Samba, has been transferred and posted as Deputy CO IR-14.
It has been further ordered that Musadiq Majid Basu, Additional SP Rajouri, has been transferred and posted as Deputy CO Women Battalion Srinagar against an available vacancy, Ashok Sharma, awaiting adjustment, upon his repatriation from ACB, posted as Additional SP CID J&K, Zaheer Abbas, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Additional SP Traffic Srinagar vice Tariq Ahmad Wani, Fayaz Hussain Shah, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Deputy CO IR-13 against an available vacancy, Mir Murtaza Hussain Sohil, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Additional SP Sopore against overall reserve, Nisar Ahmad, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Deputy CO IR-5 against an available vacancy, Mohammad Irfan Khan, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Deputy CO IR-2 against an available vacancy, Syed Sajad Hussain, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Deputy CO IR-3 against an available vacancy.
Mumtaz Ali, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Additional SP NHW Qazigund vice Rajinder Singh, Arvinder Singh Kotwal, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Additional SP Traffic Jammu vice Rajpaul Singh, Altaf Ahmad Naik, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Deputy CO IR-23 against an available vacancy, Mohammad Muzaffar Jan, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Additional SP CID J&K, against overall reserve, Gh Hassan Sheikh, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Additional SP Headquarters Anantnag against overall reserve, Rajinder Singh, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Vice Principal STC Talwara against overall reserve, Mohammad Shafi Sheikh, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Additional SP Crime J&K against overall reserve, Syed Zaheer Abbas, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Deputy CO IR-16 against an available vacancy, Mohammad Aslam, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Deputy CO IR-11 against an available vacancy, Ravinder Singh, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Additional SP Samba vice Surinder Kumar, and Chhabil Singh, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Deputy CO 1 Women Battalion Jammu against an available vacancy, said the order.
Additionally, Mohammad Aftab Awan, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Deputy CO IR-3 against an available vacancy, Farooq Ahmad Wani, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Deputy CO IR-21 against an available vacancy, Mohammad Usman, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Deputy CO IR-5 against an available vacancy, Nawaz Ahmad, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Deputy CO IR-17 against an available vacancy, Govind Rattan, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Additional SP SIA Jammu against overall reserve, Bikram Kumar, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Additional SP Rajouri vice Musadiq Majid Basu, Garu Ram, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Deputy CO-IR-6 against an available vacancy, Nihar Ranjan, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Deputy CO IR-24, and Fahim Ali, awaiting adjustment, has been posted as Deputy CO IR-8, against an available vacancy.
Another order issued by the Home Department said that Nasir Ahmad, Deputy CO IR-7, has been transferred and posted as SP Operations Border and Kandi, Kathua. The officer shall remain headquartered at Chadwal, with supervisory authority over SDPO Border and DySP (Ops) Kathua.
Ifroz Ahmad, Deputy CO IR-6, has been transferred and posted as SP Operations Kishtwar. He shall remain headquartered at Kishtwar with supervisory authority over SDPO Atholi, SDPO Chatroo, DySP (Ops) Dachhan and SDPO Marwah, read the order.
Further, Mashkoor Ahmad, Deputy CO IR-8, has been transferred and posted as SP Operations Arnas, Reasi. He shall remain headquartered at Arnas, with supervisory authority over DySP (Ops) Panassa, DySP (Ops) Gulabgarh, DySP (Ops) Mahore/Chassana, SDPO Mahore and SDPO Arnas.
Chanderjeet Singh, Deputy CO IR-17, has been transferred and posted as SP Operations Thannamandi. He shall remained headquartered at Thannamandi, with supervisory authority over SDPO Thannamandi, DySP (Ops) Darhal, DySP (Hqrs) Rajouri, DySP PC Rajouri and SDPO Manjakote, said the order.
It added that Sachin Gupta, Deputy CO 1 Border Battalion, has been transferred and posted as SP Operations Surankote, Poonch with headquarters of the officer at Surankote and supervisory authority over DySP (Ops) SDPO Buffliaz.
Prithipal Singh, Deputy CO IR-17, has been transferred and posted as SP Operations Dudu, Udhampur with headquarters at Dudu and supervisory authority over DySP (Ops) Basantgarh and DySP (Ops) Latti, said the order.
It further said that Aumer Iqbal, Deputy CO IR-22, has been transferred and posted as SP Operations Upper Kathua with headquarters at Billawar, and supervisory authority over SDPO Billawar, SDPO Basohli, DySP (Ops) Bani and DySP (Ops) Malhar.
Wajahat Hussain, Deputy CO IR-5, has been transferred and posted as SP Operations Budhal, Rajouri, with headquarters at Kandi, and supervisory authority over DySP (Ops) Budhal/Khawas and DySP (Ops) Kandi, added the order.
Meanwhile, the Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) have ordered the transfer and posting of 33 DySP ranked officers.
As per an order, Mubashir Rasool, DySP IR-4th Battalion, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Dachan, Javaid Iqbal Tabassam, DySP Traffic Samba/Kathua, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Bani, Asgar Ali Malik, DySP Traffic Banihal, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Udhampur, Faraz Hussain Shah, DySP JKAP-13 Battalion, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Sangaldan, Zafar Mahdi, DySP JKAP-6th Battalion, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Mahore, Updesh Kumar, DySP IR-19th Battalion, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Gursai, Kuldeep Kumar, DySP DAR Poonch, has been transferred and posted as DySP Pc Chanderkote, Surinder Mohan, DySP DAR Samba, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Kalakote.
Arif Hussain Malik, SO to DIG SKR Anantnag, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Goha Marmat, Majad Ali, DySP DAR Pulwama, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Bufliaz, Latief Ahmad Khan, DySP JKAP-13th Battalion, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Ukhral, Sajad Hussain, DySP IR-18th Battalion, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Latti, Satvir Singh, DySP IR-1st Battalion, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Panasa, Vishal Manhas, DySP IR-12 Battalion, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Mandi, Pankaj Kumar, DySP JKAP-8th Battalion, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Dessa/Kastigarh, Sukhvir Singh, DySP PC Basantgarh, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Malhar, Abdul Rehman, DySP IR-3rd Battalion, has been transferred and posted as DySP Drabshalla, Ashwani Kumar, DySP DAR Rajouri, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Pouni, and Sarabjeet Singh, DySP IR-7th Battalion, DySP PC Gulabgarh, said the order.
Another order said that Rameez Raja, awaiting posting, has been posted as SDPO Qazigund, Nissar Ahmad Darzi, SDPO Litter, has been transferred and posted as SDPO Khanasahib, Sajad Ahmad Malik, SDPO Qazigund, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Sangam, Sheikh Mudasir Ahmad Farooqi, who was awaiting posting, has been posted as SDPO Litter, Aijaz Ahmad, DySP CID Cell New Delhi, has been transferred and posted as DySP JKAP-13 Battalion, Sukhdev Singh, DySP IR-14 Battalion, has been transferred and posted as DySP Traffic Samba/Kathua, Anroop Sharma, DySP IR 24 Battalion, has been transferred and posted as DySP DAR Poonch, Gh Mohi-ud-Din, SDPO Khanasahib, has been transferred and posted as DySP JKAP-13 Battalion, Akshay Khajuria, SO to DIG Railways J&K, has been posted as DySP DAR Rajouri, Surinder Paul Singh, DySP IR-18 Battalion, has been posted as DySP Traffic Banihal, Arjan Chib, DySP IR-19 Battalion, has been transferred and posted as DySP DAR Samba, and Charanjeet Singh, DySP IR-2nd Battalion, has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Basantgarh.