Raipur, Chhattisgarh: In a significant administrative move, the Chhattisgarh government has transferred and promoted nine Indian Police Service (IPS) officers across various districts and battalions. The official list of transfers was released late Wednesday evening, signaling a notable reshuffle in the state’s law enforcement leadership.
Narayanpur Sees Major Changes
The Superintendent of Police (SP) of Narayanpur, Prabhat Kumar, has been transferred to the Police Headquarters at Nava Raipur. In his place, ASP Robinson Guria, who was serving as the Additional SP in Narayanpur, has now been promoted and appointed as the SP of the district.
Key Transfers and New Appointments
Below is a breakdown of the major transfers and postings as per the government order-
Prabhat Kumar: Transferred from SP Narayanpur to SP, Police Headquarters Nava Raipur.
Vikas Kumar: Promoted from Assistant Inspector General of Police to SP, Police Headquarters Nava Raipur (Special Intelligence Branch).
Pooja Kumar: Formerly Additional SP, Dantewada, appointed as SP (Radio), Bilaspur.
Mayank Gurjar: Earlier Additional SP, Bijapur, made Commander, 15th Battalion, Chhattisgarh Armed Force, Bijapur.
Sandeep Kumar Patel: Additional SP, Bhanupratappur, becomes Commander, 16th Battalion, CAF, Narayanpur.
Rajanla Smritik: Previously ASP, Dantewada, now SP, STF, Baghera (Durg).
Robinson Guria: ASP, Narayanpur, promoted to SP, Narayanpur.
Chirag Jain: City SP, Durg, transferred as Additional SP, Mohla-Manpur-Chowki.
Umesh Prasad Gupta: ASP, Sukma, appointed as Commander, 14th Battalion, CAF, Dhanora (Balod).
Strategic Reassignment Across Law Enforcement Units
This reshuffle touches both civil policing and armed force units, reflecting the government’s focus on operational efficiency, internal security, and strengthening anti-insurgency efforts in the sensitive districts of Bastar and surrounding regions.
