3 days ago

Madhya Pradesh Assigns New Roles To Four Senior IPS Officers

Madhya Pradesh has given new duties to four senior police officers.

Chanchal Shekhar will lead the Sports and Youth Welfare Department.

Anshuman Yadav will also oversee police intelligence and cyber work.

Anil Kumar will continue working on women’s safety and take charge of AJAK.

D. Srinivas Verma will keep his current duties and receive two more security assignments.

These officers will manage several specialized police units.

Officials said the changes should help departments work together more smoothly.

They also said the changes are intended to strengthen intelligence, cyber security and industrial security.

Key facts

Issuing department: Madhya Pradesh Home Department
Officers affected: Four senior Indian Police Service officers
Chanchal Shekhar: Appointed Director of the Sports and Youth Welfare Department
Anshuman Yadav: Assigned additional charges of Additional Director General of Police (Intelligence) and Additional Director General of Police (Cyber)
Anil Kumar: Continues as Special Director General of Police (Women Safety) and takes additional charge of Special Director General of Police (AJAK)
D. Srinivas Verma: Receives additional charges of Additional Director General of Police (Special Armed Force) and Additional Director General of Police (State Industrial Security Force)
Stated objective: Improved coordination, intelligence gathering, cyber security operations and industrial security arrangements

thehansindia.com · 3 days ago