Bhopal: In a move aimed at strengthening administrative efficiency and reinforcing leadership across key police divisions, the Madhya Pradesh government has transferred nine IPS officers, including officers from the 2016 to 2021 batches. The transfers were announced through an official notification issued on Wednesday.
Major Changes in Bhopal and Indore Police Setups
Jitendra Singh Panwar (IPS:2016), who was serving as DCP, Zone-4, Bhopal, has now been reassigned as DCP (Traffic) in the same city.
Mayur Khandelwal (IPS:2020), formerly Additional SP in Ujjain, has been promoted and posted as DCP, Zone-4, Bhopal.
Anand Kaladgi (IPS:2020), previously Additional SP in Jabalpur, is now DCP, Zone-4, Indore.
Krishna Lalchandani (IPS:2020), who served as Additional SP, Gwalior, will take over as DCP, Zone-1, Indore.
District SPs Transferred Across Regions
Mrigakhi Deka (IPS:2018) has been moved from her post as SP, Narsinghpur, to AIG at Police Headquarters, Bhopal.
Rishikesh Meena (IPS:2019), DCP Zone-4, Indore, has been posted as SP, Narsinghpur, taking over Deka’s role.
Vinod Kumar Meena (IPS:2019), DCP Zone-1, Indore, will now serve as SP, Mandsaur, replacing Abhishek Anand.
Abhishek Anand (IPS:2018), SP of Mandsaur, has been transferred to Commander, First Battalion, SAF (Visbal), Indore.
Additional SP Posting
Abhishek Ranjan (IPS:2021) has been transferred from Additional SP, Singrauli, to Additional SP, Ujjain.
Focus on Dynamic Leadership
This reshuffle involves strategic postings across urban zones and district units, especially in Bhopal and Indore, two of the state’s most critical urban police jurisdictions. The reassignments reflect the state’s focus on ensuring effective law and order, deploying capable officers in key leadership roles, and grooming young IPS officers through challenging assignments.
