West Bengal Transfers Six IPS Officers Ahead of Assembly Polls
The moves reflect a continued shake-up in the fortnight before Assembly elections.
Overview
- A government order on February 14 extended recent police reshuffles that followed two major changes on January 30–31.
- Rajeev Mishra was appointed ADG and IGP, South Bengal, moving from Modernisation and Coordination.
- Laxmi Narayan Meena was posted as ADG and IGP, CID, after serving in Correctional Services.
- IGP Mukesh shifted to the Intelligence Branch, and DIG Syed Waqar Raza moved to the Murshidabad Range.
- Krishnanagar SP K Amarnath and Jalpaiguri SP Y Raghuvanshi swapped district postings.