Administrative Reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh Police as 20 IPS Officers TransferredUttar Pradesh
7 Oct 2026, 1:58 pm (56 min ago)· 1

Administrative Reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh Police as 20 IPS Officers Transferred

The Uttar Pradesh government has carried out a major administrative overhaul in the state police force, transferring 20 IPS officers and assigning new leadership across several districts.

The administration in Uttar Pradesh has executed an extensive reshuffle across its police apparatus, ordering transfer orders for 20 Indian Police Service officers. This administrative realignment has reconstituted police leadership in multiple key districts, assigning fresh leadership roles while relocating other officers to headquarters assignments and specialized provincial armed constabulary wings. Disticts including Basti, Jaunpur, Barabanki, Ballia, Hapur, Mau, Ghazipur, Jalaun, Baghpat, Muzaffarnagar, and Azamgarh are among those directly covered under the fresh deployment orders.

Top-Level Appointments in Technical and Traffic Units

In senior bureaucratic movements, officer A. Satish Ganesh has taken charge as the Additional Director General of Police overseeing traffic and road safety operations. Alongside him, Bhagwan S. Srivastava has been assigned as the Additional Director General of Police for technical services, shifting supervisory focus to technology-driven operations across the state network.

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District Police Chiefs Reassigned Across Key Locations

Several crucial districts have received new operational chiefs to direct grassroots law enforcement. Yashveer Singh has been transferred from his previous posting in Basti to head policing in Jaunpur as Superintendent of Police. Kunwar Anupam Singh, who previously managed Jaunpur, has been relocated to PAC Headquarters in Lucknow. Additionally, Raveena Tyagi has moved out of the Lucknow Police Commissionerate to assume duties as the Superintendent of Police in Barabanki. In a reciprocal transition, Arpit Vijayvargiya has concluded his tenure in Barabanki to join the Lucknow Police Commissionerate as Deputy Commissioner of Police.

Strategic Shifts Across Ballia, Basti, and Other Headquarters

Field commands have experienced further transitions across eastern and western sectors of the state. Omveer Singh has transitioned from Ballia to lead the district police force in Basti as Superintendent of Police. Meanwhile, Iraj Raja has concluded his assignment in Ghazipur to take charge as Ballia's new Superintendent of Police. Muzaffarnagar's Senior Superintendent of Police Sanjay Kumar has been designated as Commandant for the 04th Battalion PAC stationed in Prayagraj. Hapur Superintendent of Police Kunwar Gyananjay Singh has been reassigned as Deputy Commissioner of Police within the Prayagraj Police Commissionerate. Furthermore, Mau Superintendent of Police Kamlesh Bahadur has been reassigned to Uttar Pradesh Police Headquarters, where he will oversee public grievance redressal.

Questions & Answers

How many IPS officers were transferred in Uttar Pradesh?
The Uttar Pradesh government issued transfer orders for 20 IPS officers across various administrative positions.
Who has been appointed as the ADG for Traffic and Road Safety?
IPS officer A. Satish Ganesh has been posted as the Additional Director General of Police for Traffic and Road Safety.
Who are the new Superintendents of Police in Basti and Jaunpur?
Omveer Singh has taken charge as the SP of Basti, while Yashveer Singh has been appointed as the SP of Jaunpur.
Who are the newly appointed police chiefs for Ballia and Barabanki?
Iraj Raja has been appointed as the SP of Ballia, while Raveena Tyagi has been posted as the SP of Barabanki.

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