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Jammu zone gets new police chief; Nitish Rajora is new Director Info

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Last updated: January 31, 2025 2:12 pm
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Govt orders transfer of 5 IAS, 4 IPS

Jammu: Bhim Sen Tuti, a 2004 batch IPS officer of AGMUT cadre, was on Thursday appointed as the Inspector General of Police, Jammu zone, replacing Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Anand Jain, an official order said.

ADGP (law and order) Vijay Kumar, a 1997 batch IPS officer, was relieved to take up his new assignment at the Delhi segment of AGMUT cadre, read the order issued by the Home Department on the directions of Lt Governor Manoj Sinha.

On January 2, the Home Ministry ordered the transfer of Kumar from Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi.

Jain, a 1999-batch IPS officer of AGMUT cadre, was transferred and posted as ADGP Armed, J-K, the order said.

The new IGP Jammu zone was holding the charge of IGP (POS), police headquarters with additional charge of IGP (headquarters) police headquarters, IGP (Technical services) and IGP (Telecom).

Director General of Police and Managing Director police housing corporation S J M Gillani was given the additional charge of the post of Commandant General, Home Guards, Civil Defence and SDRF, J-K, in addition to his own duties, till further orders.

M Suleman Choudhary, IGP Traffic, J-K, shall hold the additional charge of IGP (POS) Police headquarters, IGP (Headquarters) police headquarters, IGP (Technical Services), J-K and IGP (Telecom), in addition to his own duties, till further orders, the order said.

In separate order , the Jammu and Kashmir government ordered the transfer and posting of five senior IAS officials in the interest of administration.

As per an order, Jatin Kishore (IAS, AGMUT:2020), Additional Secretary in the Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat and holding additional charge as Director, Information J&K, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner, Ganderbal.

Shishir Gupta (IAS, AGMUT:2020), Additional Deputy Commissioner, Jammu, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner, Shopian. Mohammad Shahid Saleem Dar (JKAS), whom he replaces, will report to the General Administration Department for further posting.

Nitish Rajora (IAS, AGMUT:2021), Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Jammu (North), has been transferred and posted as Director, Information J&K.

Rakesh Kumar (IAS, AGMUT:2021), Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Hiranagar, has been transferred and posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner, Jammu.

Shubhankar Pratyush Pathak (IAS, AGMUT:2022), Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Akhnoor, Jammu, has been transferred and posted as Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Uri, Baramulla. He replaces Javid Ahmad Rather (JKAS), who will report to the General Administration Department for further posting.

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