Assam Government Announces Major Police Reshuffle
Guwahati, July 07, 2024: In a significant move aimed at enhancing the efficiency of the state police force, the Home (A) Department of the Assam Government has initiated a major reshuffle, transferring several police officials to new positions. The reshuffle is set to take effect immediately upon the officials assuming their new roles.
The detailed list of transfers is as follows:
1. Shri Satya Raj Hazarika, IPS (SPS-2005), Inspector General of Police (BTAD), Kokrajhar, has been transferred and posted as Inspector General of Police (NER), Tinsukia. Additionally, Shri Hazarika will hold the additional charge of Inspector General of Police (ER), Jorhat.
2. Shri Vivek Raj Singh, IPS (RR-2006), Inspector General of Police (MPC), Assam, will now also assume the additional charge of Inspector General of Police (BTAD), Kokrajhar, succeeding Shri Satya Raj Hazarika. Shri Singh will continue his current role as Inspector General of Police (MPC), Assam.
3. Smti. Indrani Barua, IPS (SPS-2008), Deputy Inspector General of Police (CID), Assam, Guwahati, is transferred and posted as Deputy Inspector General of Police (CWR), Assam, Guwahati.
4. Shri Ankur Jain, IPS (RR-2011), Superintendent of Police, currently attached to Assam Police Headquarters, is posted as Commandant, 10th APBn., Kahilipara, Guwahati, replacing Shri Dharmendra Kumar Das, APS.
5. Ms. Aparna Natarajan, IPS (RR-2014), Superintendent of Police, Lakhimpur, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police, Special Branch (SOU), Assam, replacing Shri Mihirjit Gayan, APS.
6. Ms. Pankaj Yadav, IPS (RR-2017), Superintendent of Police, Barpeta, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police (V & AC-I), Vigilance & Anti-Corruption, Assam, Ulubari, Guwahati.
7. Shri Akshat Garg, IPS (RR-2017), Superintendent of Railway Police, Pandu, Guwahati, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police, Chirang, succeeding Shri Pranjit Borah, APS.
8. Shri Bedanta Madhab Rajkhowa, APS (DR-1995), Assistant Inspector General of Police (Sports), Assam, Ulubari, Guwahati, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police (V & AC-II), Assam, Srimantapur, Guwahati, replacing Shri Pabindra Kr. Nath, APS.
9. Shri Mihirjit Gayan, APS (DR-1995), Superintendent of Police, Special Branch (SOU), Assam, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police, Lakhimpur, succeeding Ms. Aparna Natarajan, IPS.
10. Shri Pabindra Kr. Nath, APS (DR-1997), Superintendent of Police (V & AC-II), Assam, Srimantapur, Guwahati, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police (V & AC-III), Assam, Srimantapur, Guwahati, replacing Shri Singha Ram Mili, APS.
11. Shri Singha Ram Mili, APS (DR-1997), Superintendent of Police (V & AC-III), Assam, Srimantapur, Guwahati, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police (V & AC-IV), Assam, Srimantapur, Guwahati, replacing Smti. Olindita Gogoi, APS.
12. Shri Dharmendra Kumar Das, APS (DR-2002), Commandant, 10th APBn., Kahilipara, Guwahati, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police, SB (Eastern Zone), Jorhat, Camp-Guwahati, replacing Shri Saurav Jyoti Sakia, APS.
13. Shri Sushanta Biswa Sarma, APS (DR-2002), Commandant, 14th APBn., Daulasal, Nalbari, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police, Barpeta, succeeding Ms. Pankaj Yadav, IPS.
14. Shri Patrick Ronghang, APS (DR-2002), Superintendent of Police (Cyber Crime-II), CID, Assam, Ulubari, Guwahati, is transferred and posted as Commandant, 14th APBn., Daulasal, Nalbari, replacing Shri Sushanta Biswa Sarma, APS.
15. Shri Pranjit Borah, APS (DR-2004), Superintendent of Police, Chirang, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Railway Police, Pandu, Guwahati, succeeding Shri Akshat Garg, IPS.
16. Shri Saurav Jyoti Sakia, APS (DR-2004), Superintendent of Police, SB (Eastern Zone), Jorhat, Camp-Guwahati, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police (Cyber Crime-II), CID, Assam, Ulubari, Guwahati, replacing Shri Patrick Ronghang, APS.
17. Smti. Olindita Gogoi, APS (DR-2010), Superintendent of Police (V & AC-IV), Assam, Srimantapur, Guwahati, is transferred and posted as Assistant Inspector General of Police (Sports), Assam, Ulubari, Guwahati, succeeding Shri Bedanta Madhab Rajkhowa, APS.
These transfers reflect the Assam Government’s commitment to optimizing the deployment of its police force to better serve the public and address regional security needs effectively.
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