Srinagar, Nov 12 (JKNS): Jammu and Kashmir Police Headquarters has ordered a major administrative reshuffle, transferring and posting 136 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) across the Union Territory with immediate effect.
According to the transfer order issued by Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat, as per news agency JKNS, the reshuffle involves officers serving in district police establishments, Crime Investigation Department (CID), Security, Traffic, Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Special Operations Group (SOG), Armed Police and other police formations.
The transfers have been ordered in the interest of administration, with a number of officers assigned new responsibilities in different districts and specialised wings of the police department.
Among the key changes, Tejinder Kour has been transferred from SO to DIG HG Jammu to Principal CTI Jammu, while Nisar Ahmad Khan has been shifted from DSP Headquarters Kulgam to DSP PCR Srinagar. Ashaq Hussain Dar has been posted as DSP Headquarters Kulgam from SDPO Zakura, and Sachit Mahajan has been transferred from DSP SKPA Udhampur to DSP CID SB Political Jammu.
Junaid Wali has been shifted from SDPO M.R. Gunj to DSP CID SB Srinagar, while Mohd Ameen Bhat has been transferred from DSP SOG Bani, Kathua, to DSP CTC Lethpora. Tussif Ahmed has been posted as DSP CID CI Ramban from SDPO Mendhar, and Imtiaz Ahmed has been shifted from DSP Security Jammu to SDPO Pahalgam.
Parul Bhardwaj has been posted as DSP Headquarters Bandipora from SDPO Mahore, while Irshad Ahmad Ahanger has been transferred to DSP EOW Jammu from DSP CID CI Doda-Kishtwar. Shaid Nahiem Ahmed has been posted as SDPO Arnas from SDPO Manjakote.
Aftab Hussain Shah has been appointed SDPO Bijbehara from DSP EOW Jammu, Satish Bhardwaj has been shifted to DSP Personnel APHQ from SDPO Bakshi Nagar, and Sheikh Mudasir Ahmad Farooqi has been posted as SDPO Magam from SDPO Bijbehara.
Nikhil Gogna has been transferred from DSP Prov I PHQ to SDPO Katra, while Zafar Mahdi has been shifted to DSP 22 JKAP IR from DSP Headquarters Bandipora. Ahmad Shaafi Zargar has been posted as DSP Buildings Headquarters from DSP DAR Bandipora.
Among other important postings, Mohd Nawaz Khandey has been shifted from SDPO Sumbal to DSP DAR Sopore, Sheezan Bhat from DSP 7 JKAP IR to SDPO Handwara, Neeraj Kumar from SDPO Billawar to DSP Headquarters Rajouri and Lov Karan from SDPO Gandoh to DSP Headquarters Kathua.
Zahid Ahmad Lone has been posted as SDPO Zakura from DSP Buildings Headquarters, while Zohaib Hassan has been shifted from SDPO Panthachowk to SDPO Sopore. Syeed Peerzada Mujahidulhaq has been posted as SDPO Khanyar from DSP Headquarters Anantnag.
Dr Azhar Rashid has been shifted to SDPO Tangmarg from SDPO Khanyar, while Arif Hussain Malik has been posted as SDPO Panthachowk from SDPO Kokernag. Majad Ali has been transferred from SDPO Awantipora to DSP 9 JKAP, and Faisal Arif Rishu has been posted as SDPO Uri from DSP EOW Jammu.
In further changes involving Kashmir’s district police formations, Revaz Ahmad has been transferred from SDPO DH Pora to DSP Traffic City Srinagar, Mehboob ul Haq from DSP Traffic City Srinagar to DSP DAR Kulgam, Faizan Ali from SDPO Tangmarg to DSP CID CIK (JIC), and Mohammad Ashril from SDPO Magam to SDPO Hazratbal.
Rashad Akbar Makai has been shifted from SDPO Hazratbal to DSP CID CI Srinagar, while Faisal Hussain has been posted as DSP Headquarters Anantnag from SDPO Handwara. Sayed Aqeel Shah has been transferred from DSP SOG Kulgam to SDPO Shaheedgunj, and Manjot Singh from DSP SOG Sangam Srigufiwara to SDPO Litter.
Farhan Ahmed has been posted as SDPO Awantipora from DSP SOG Mirbazar Kulgam, while Aeshal Nisar has been shifted from DSP SOG Kreeri Baramulla to SDPO Sumbal. Abhishek Kumar Kaith has been posted as SDPO Tral from DSP SOG Pampore, Danish Javed Sheikh as SDPO Achabal from DSP SOG Awantipora, and Chander Kant as SDPO Zainpora from DSP SOG Imam Sahib Shopian.
The order also carries substantial changes in the SOG and Armed Police formations, with several officers shifted from SOG units in Srinagar, Pulwama, Kulgam, Shopian, Anantnag, Baramulla, Bandipora, Budgam, Kupwara, Jammu, Rajouri, Poonch and Kishtwar to district police establishments, Traffic, CID and Armed Police units.
Among these, Vikram Singh has been posted as DSP 16 JKAP IR from SDPO North Jammu, Kulwant Singh as DSP 3 JKAP IR from DSP CID CI Baramulla, Arun Jamwal as DSP 5 JKAP IR from SDPO Vijaypur, and Dr Bhishm Dubey as DSP 11 JKAP IR from SDPO Katra.
Mamta Sharma has been posted as DSP 1 JKAP Women from DSP Crime Jammu (EOW), Sonika Verma as DSP 1 JKAP Women from DSP PCR Srinagar, and Sakshi Sharma as DSP 12 JKAP IR from DSP SOG Samba.
The reshuffle also includes changes in Traffic Police, with Imtyaz Ahmad shifted from DSP Security Kashmir to DSP Traffic Ganderbal-Bandipora, Mohd Iqbal from DSP Security Civil Secretariat to DSP Traffic Pulwama-Shopian, Ishwer Dev from DSP SOG Mougla Rajouri to DSP Traffic Kulgam, and Mohammad Rafi Shah from SDPO Sopore to DSP Traffic Baramulla-Kupwara.
Munir Ahmad has been transferred from DSP 14 JKAP IR to DSP Traffic Doda-Kishtwar, while Sushant Sharma has been posted as DSP Traffic Banihal from DSP SOG Darhal Rajouri.
In other postings, Khalid Ashraf has been shifted to DSP SKPA Udhampur from DSP CID CI Headquarters Jammu, while Sagara Singh, who was awaiting posting, has been appointed SO to DIG DK Range.
Rajesh Kumar, transferred from SDPO Tral, has been directed to report to the IGP Jammu and await further orders of posting. The order further states that Sharat Chander Singh, at serial number 81, has been attached with CTC Sunjwan.
One DSP post from the overall reserve has also been attached with Zonal Police Headquarters Jammu for drawal of salary in respect of Rajesh Kumar at serial number 102.
The order additionally directs DSP Transport Headquarters to look after the responsibilities of DSP Arms/Ammunition Headquarters besides his own duties.
All the officers covered under the reshuffle have been directed to be relieved forthwith to take up their new assignments. (JKNS)
