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Maharashtra reshuffle: 86 senior police officers transferred

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The state government on Saturday transferred 86 police officers of the rank of additional director generals of police (ADGPs), special inspector generals of police (IGP), deputy inspector generals of police (DIGs/Addl CPs) and superintendents (SPs) or deputy commissioners of police (DCPs)across the state.

IPS officers D Kanakratnam has been transferred to MSEB, Hemant Nagrale has been promoted as ADG planning and coordination, Tukaram Chavan has been promoted as ADG and transferred to police housing department.

Parambir Singh has been transferred to State Reserve Police Force, while Rashmi Shukla has been given additional charge of state intelligence commissioner. Sandeep Bishnoi has been transferred to MSRTC as chief vigilance officer. K Venkatesham has been transferred to Special Security and Coastal Security.

Joint commissioner of police law and order Sadanand Date has replaced Himanshu Roy in the Mumbai crime branch. Roy has been transferred to the ATS. Atul Kulkarni replaced Dr BK Upadhyay as IG Establishment. Upadhyay has replaced Vivek Phansalkar as head of Mumbai traffic police. Phansalkar has replaced Nagrale as joint commissioner (administration) Mumbai. Dhananjay Kamlakar has replaced Date.

Jaijeet Singh has been transferred to VIP Security department, while BK Singh has been transferred to prisons department as IGP. Sanjay Pandey has been promoted as IGP and transferred to State Human Rights Commission. VV Laxminarayan has been transferred to Thane as joint commissioner. IPS officer Niket Kaushik is still waiting for posting.

Additional commissioner SR Shelar has replaced Madhukar Pandey as in charge of protection and security branch in Mumbai. Pandey was transferred to Central Region in Mumbai. Additional commissioner of police traffic, Brijesh Singh was replaced by Qaisar Khalid. Singh replaced additional commissioner Sunil Paraskar in North Region. CH Wakade was transferred to Special Branch of Mumbai police.

Milind Bharambe replaced Vishwas Nangre-Patil in West Region, Mumbai. Nangre-Patil has been transferred to ACB Mumbai. DCPs KMM Prasanna and DY Mandlik has been given postings in Mumbai.

While IPS officer Rakesh Maria, who was posted with ATS, was made Mumbai police chief, Vijay Kamble, who was working with state highway traffic safety department was transferred as Thane police chief. KL Prasad, who was commissioner of state intelligence, was made Navi Mumbai police commissioner.

ADG law and order Ahmed Javed has been promoted to the rank of director general and transferred to home guards and civil defence. Thane commissioner KP Raghuvanshi was too promoted to DG rank and has been transferred to the Maharashtra State Security Corporation.

Pune police chief Gulabrao Pol, however, was not touched by the government in this reshuffle.

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