The government of Jammu and Kashmir ordered the transfers and postings of senior police personnel on Tuesday.
Government order no 255 states that Umesh Kumar, an IPS officer awaiting assignment to the Police Headquarters, has been assigned as SO to ADGP, Railways, J&K.
In place of Vikas Gupta, Sanjeev Kumar Yadav, an IPS candidate awaiting assignment to the Police Headquarters, has been appointed Divisional Commandant of the Jammu Home Guards.
Home Guards Divisional Commandant Vikas Gupta, an IPS, has been transferred and appointed OSD in the Prisons Department. The Prisons Department receives one post from the total cadre strength of the IPS.
Shri Javid Ahmed Koul, I/C DIG Traffic, Kashmir, is relieved of the extra responsibility by Maqsood-Ul-Zaman, SSP, who was waiting to be assigned at the Police Headquarters.
Dr. S. D. Choudhary, SP, PTWS Srinagar, has been moved and placed as SP Enforcement to fill the open position. In order to fill another open position, Sumir Kotwal, SP, is appointed as Dy.CO IR-14th Bn. in the Police Headquarters.
Balwant Raj is replaced by Zulafqar Ahmad, the Addl. SP from Kulgam, who has been deployed as the Addl. SP CID in Rajouri. In order to fill a position that is open, Surinder Kumar, Dy.CO IR-9th Bn., has been moved and placed as Addl. SP Samba.
Balwant Raj, Addl. SP CID CI Rajouri, was moved and assigned as Dy.CO JKAP-8tll Bn. Dr. S D Choudhary, SP, PTWS Srinagar is replaced by Feroz Ahmad, Dy.CO IR-I I th Bn.
Read the full order here.