Govt upgrades, re-designates posts in Police Deptt

Arun gets charge of Armed Police, 7 DySPs shifted

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 12: The Government today ordered re-designation and upgradation of some posts in the Police Department including Inspector General of Police (IGP) in Human Rights and DIGs in Vigilance Organization, Home Guards & Civil Defence among others.
According to an order issued today by the Home Department, the post of IGP Human Rights has been re-designated as Commissioner Investigations, Human Rights while the post of DIG State Vigilance Organisation has been re-designated as Additional Director, Vigilance Organization.
The post of DIG Home Guards/Civil Defence and SDRF, Kashmir has been re-designated as Director Civil Defence and SDRF, Kashmir.
As per the order, the post of Divisional Commandant, Home Guard, Jammu, has been upgraded and re-designated as Director Home Guards, Jammu.
It said that the post of Divisional Commandant, Home Guards, Kashmir has also been upgraded and re-designated as Director Home Guards, Kashmir.
Meanwhile, in view of proceedings of Lalit Indu Mohanti on Central deputation, Arun Kumar Choudhary, ADGP, MD Police Housing Corporation J&K will look after the work of ADGP Armed J&K in addition to his own duties till the post is filled up by the Government on substantive basis.
The order in this regard stands issued by Police Headquarters, J&K.
Meanwhile, Police Department ordered transfer and postings of 7 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DySPs) and adjustment of 4 others.
According to the order, Sudhanshu Verma, DySP awaiting orders of adjustment has been posted as Additional SP Headquarters Kupwara, Safdar Hamid Hassan Samoon, DySP, awaiting orders of posting has been posted as DySP JKAP-9th Battalion and Aejaz Ahmad Malik, DySP IR-18th Battalion has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Imam Sahib.
Fayaz Hussain Shah, DySP Headquarters Kupwara has been transferred and posted as DySP IR-9th Battalion, Nihar Ranjan, DySP, awaiting orders of posting at PHQ has been posted as DySP Headquarters Kishtwar and Tussif Ahmed, DySP Headquarters Kishtwar has been transferred and posted as DySP Police Control Room Jammu.
Nissar Ahmad Darzi, DySP PC Baramulla has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Kreeri, Irshad Ahmad Ahangar, DySP PC Kishtwar has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Baramulla, Zafar Mahdi, DySP IR-10th Battalion has been transferred and posted as DySP PC Pattan, Mushtaq Ahmed, DySP, awaiting orders of posting at PHQ has been posted as DySP GRP Kashmir and Ashok Kumar, DySP PTS Kathua has been transferred and posted as DySP IR-12th Battalion.