In a major administrative reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi Adityanath government has transferred 29 IAS officers, including the District Magistrate (DM) of Lucknow. DMs of several other districts have been reshuffled, in which CP Singh has been appointed as the new DM of Lucknow, while Nidhi Gupta was given the charge of Amroha.
Ghanshyam Meena has been made the DM of Hamirpur, and Dinesh has been appointed as the DM of Jaunpur. Ravindra Mandar has been assigned as the DM of Prayagraj, and Arvind Bangari as the DM of Agra. Navneet Chahal has been appointed as the DM of Azamgarh, and Ravindra Singh has been made the DM of Fatehpur.
IPS transfers in UP in July
Earlier in July, several IPS officers were transferred in Uttar Pradesh. Rajesh Kumar Singh was made the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) in the Police Commissionerate of Kanpur Nagar. Shyam Narayan Singh was appointed as the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Etah. Gaurav Banswal was made the Police Commissioner of Varanasi, and Abhishek was appointed as the SP of Bijnor. Neeraj Kumar Jadaun became the SP of Hardoi. Eiraj Raja was appointed as the SP of Ghazipur.
Ram Sewak Gautam was made the SP of Shamli, and Keshav Chand Goswami was sent to the Intelligence Headquarters in Lucknow as the SP. Dr. Omveer Singh was appointed as the DCP of the Police Commissionerate of Lucknow, while Dr. Durgesh Kumar became the SP of Jalaun.
Transfers of 9 IPS officers in Bihar
Meanwhile, in Bihar, transfers have also been carried out. A total of 9 IPS officers have been transferred. The Home Department has issued a notification regarding these transfers. For the second consecutive day, IPS officers in Bihar have been reshuffled. Earlier, on September 12, 29 IPS officers in Bihar had been transferred.
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