With the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha polls knocking at the door, the government has reshuffled seven IPS officers across the state.
The IPS Transferees Are:
- Mr. Kumar Shivashish (2020 batch), last posted as SDPO in Hazaribagh, has been transferred and posted as SP in Jamshedpur City.
- Mr. Paras Rana (2021 batch), awaiting posting orders, has been posted as Additional SP (Operations) in Chaibasa.
- Mr. Rakesh Singh (2021 batch), awaiting posting orders, has been posted as Additional SP (Operations) in Palamu.
- Mr. Ritvik Srivastava (2021 batch), awaiting posting orders, has been posted as Additional SP (Operations) in Chatra.
- Mr. Sheikh Mohammad Yakub (2021 batch), awaiting posting orders, has been posted as SDPO of Hussainabad.
- Mr. Lalit Meena (2021 batch), also awaiting posting orders, has been posted as SDPO of Chainpur in Gumla.
- Mr. Amit Anand (2021 batch), awaiting posting orders, has been posted as SDPO of Hazaribagh.
Chief Election Commissioner, Mr. Rajiv Kumar, has announced the dates for the Jharkhand assembly elections — which are scheduled to take place in two phases. Polling will be held on November 13th and 20th and counting of votes will take place on November 23rd, 2024.