Archive · 19 Jan 2026
IPS Officers Reassigned to Ease Hyderabad Traffic
The Chief Minister of Hyderabad, A Revanth Reddy, has moved some young IPS officers to new jobs.
These officers will help with traffic problems in different parts of Hyderabad.
They will work in areas like Hyderabad, Cyberabad, Malkajgiri, and a new area called Future City.
The goal is to make traffic better and stop illegal activities like sand smuggling.
Each officer has been given a specific area to manage.
For example, Avinash Kumar will handle traffic in Khairtabad and Secunderabad.
This change is meant to make life easier for people living in Hyderabad by improving how traffic is managed.
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has reassigned young IPS officers to address traffic congestion in Greater Hyderabad.
The transfers aim to improve traffic management in Hyderabad, Cyberabad, Malkajgiri, and Future City Police Commissionerates.
Officers with proven field experience have been posted as Deputy Commissioners of Police (Traffic) in various zones.
Notable transfers include Avinash Kumar to DCP (Traffic-I), Hyderabad, and Shivam Upadhyay to DCP (Traffic), Future City Commissionerate.
Abhishek Mohanty has been appointed as Deputy Inspector General, Vigilance and Enforcement, to curb illegal activities like sand smuggling.
- Who
- Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and young IPS officers
- What
- Reassignment of IPS officers to address traffic congestion and other civic issues
- When
- Recent (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Greater Hyderabad, Cyberabad, Malkajgiri, and Future City Police Commissionerates
- Why
- To improve civic governance and find long-term solutions to traffic problems
- Chief Minister
- A Revanth Reddy
- Areas Affected
- Greater Hyderabad, Cyberabad, Malkajgiri, Future City
- Key Positions
- Deputy Commissioners of Police (Traffic)
- Notable Transfers
- Avinash Kumar, Kajal, S Seshadrini Reddy, Kankala Rahul Reddy, Shivam Upadhyay, G Chandana Deepti, BK Rahul Hegde, G Ranjan Ratan Kumar, Abhishek Mohanty
- Focus Areas
- Traffic management, illegal activities, sand smuggling
