In a recent administrative move within the Uttar Pradesh police department, the state government led by Yogi Adityanath has issued transfer and posting orders for two IPS officers within the Lucknow Commissionerate, aiming to enhance operational effectiveness.
Salmantaj Patil (IPS:2012), who previously served as DCP in Lucknow, has been reassigned to a critical role as DCP, Traffic, with an additional charge of DCP, Lines.
Simultaneously, Kamlesh Kumar Dixit (IPS:2014), who held the position of DCP for Crime Against Women in Lucknow, has been entrusted with additional responsibilities as DCP, Crime.
The reshuffle comes amidst ongoing efforts to optimize policing and public safety initiatives in Uttar Pradesh, reflecting a proactive stance in addressing evolving security challenges.