Telangana: IPS officer Anjani Kumar has full charge as DGP

Hyderabad: The Telangana government transferred six IPS officers and gave them new assignments on Thursday. Former Hyderabad Police Commissioner Anjani Kumar has been appointed Telangana Police Chief and has full additional charge (FAC). The current Telangana DGP, M Mahender Reddy will reach retirement age on Saturday 31st December.

Anjani Kumar will now leave the Anti-Corruption Bureau and Director General of Police (Collection), Telangana. He is being given the additional charge of Superintendent of Police (HoPF), Telangana.

Senior IPS Officer Ravi Gupta, IPS (1990), Principal Secretary, Home Office, has been transferred and appointed Director General of Anti-Corruption Bureau. Telangana Police (Law and Order) Additional Director General, Dr. Jitender, was also transferred and assigned to the post of Principal Secretary to the Government, Ministry of Home Affairs. The officer is also held in the full capacity of the post of Superintendent of Prisons and Correctional Services, Telangana, Hyderabad. Rachakonda Police Commissioner, Mahesh Muralidhar Bhagwat, has been transferred and posted as Additional Superintendent of Police, CID, Telangana in the existing vacancy.

Devendra Singh Chauhan, IPS (1997), who is Additional Commissioner of Police (L&O), Hyderabad, has been transferred and posted as Constable, Rachakonda Police Station. Additional Superintendent of Police (P&L) Sanjay Kumar Jain has been transferred and appointed Additional Superintendent of Police (L&O). The post also finds full employment for the post of Director General, Telangana State Disaster Response & Fire Services, Telangana, Hyderabad.