1 November 2026
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Uttarakhand Police Reshuffle: 14 IPS Officers Get New Responsibilities, Dev Vrat Joshi Posted as ASP Haridwar 

The reshuffle includes one ASP, 10 directly recruited DSPs and three promoted DSPs, with officers posted across Haridwar, Nainital, Dehradun, Pauri and other districts. 
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Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Police Headquarters has issued orders for the new posting of 14 police officers across various districts and police units in the state. The latest reshuffle includes one Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), 10 directly recruited Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs), and three DSPs who have been posted after promotion.

The new assignments have been made across several districts and police units, including Haridwar, Bageshwar, Pauri, Udham Singh Nagar, Nainital, Tehri, Dehradun, Pithoragarh and Rudraprayag.

IPS Officer Dev Vrat Joshi Posted as ASP in Haridwar

IPS officer Dev Vrat Joshi has been posted to Haridwar as Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) under the latest orders issued by Uttarakhand Police Headquarters.

The posting is part of the broader administrative changes aimed at assigning officers to different districts and police units.

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Three DSPs Posted After Promotion

Three Deputy Superintendents of Police have been given new postings following their promotion.

The officers and their new assignments are:

  • Rajesh Sah – Bageshwar
  • Pradeep Pant – 40th Battalion PAC, Haridwar
  • Nadeem Athar – IRB-II, Dehradun

The postings assign the promoted officers to district police and specialised police units.

10 Direct-Recruitment DSPs Get District Postings

Following completion of their training, 10 directly recruited Deputy Superintendents of Police have also been posted to different districts across Uttarakhand.

Their new postings are as follows:

  • Daksh Shokhand – Haridwar
  • Divyesh Upadhyay – Pauri
  • Ankit Thapliyal – Udham Singh Nagar
  • Lav Sharma – Nainital
  • Sameeran Bhatt – Nainital
  • Tanuja Bisht – Tehri
  • Aditya Tiwari – Dehradun
  • Deepti Kaida – Pithoragarh
  • Avni Tiwari – Rudraprayag
  • Vinay Singh – Nainital

The postings cover several important districts, with three of the 10 directly recruited DSPs assigned to Nainital.

Key Details of the Uttarakhand Police Reshuffle

  • Total officers posted: 14
  • Assistant Superintendent of Police: 1
  • Direct-recruitment DSPs: 10
  • Promoted DSPs: 3
  • Police Headquarters: Uttarakhand Police Headquarters
  • Major districts covered: Haridwar, Bageshwar, Pauri, Udham Singh Nagar, Nainital, Tehri, Dehradun, Pithoragarh and Rudraprayag
  • Police units covered: 40th Battalion PAC, Haridwar and IRB-II, Dehradun

Postings Aim to Fill Vacant Positions

According to the Police Headquarters, the new postings have been made with the objective of filling vacant positions across districts and police units.

The deployment of officers following their training and promotion is expected to strengthen the availability of senior police personnel in different areas and units.

The officers are expected to take charge of their respective assignments as per the orders, following which departmental activities in the concerned districts and police units are expected to gain momentum.

Uttarakhand Police Strengthens District-Level Deployment

The latest postings cover a wide geographical area of Uttarakhand and include both district-level responsibilities and specialised police units.

With newly trained DSPs being assigned to various districts and promoted officers receiving fresh responsibilities, the reshuffle is aimed at ensuring better deployment of officers and filling available positions within the police administration.

Read also: Haryana Govt Transfers 5 IAS and 3 HCS Officers; Mani Ram Sharma Appointed MD of Power Generation Corporation


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