Punjab Government Announces Major IPS and PPS Transfers

The Punjab government has announced the transfer of 24 IPS and four PPS officers. Key appointments include IPS GS Bhullar as Inspector General, Provisioning, and Rakesh Kaushal as DIG, Crime Branch. Various other positions have been reassigned to ensure an effective police force across the state.

The Punjab government announced a significant reshuffling of its police force on Friday, involving the transfer of 24 IPS officers and four PPS officers. The official order highlights key appointments intended to optimize law enforcement operations in the state.

Among the major changes, IPS GS Bhullar has been designated as the Inspector General, Provisioning, and Rakesh Kaushal will serve as Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Crime Branch. Other notable assignments include IPS Naveen Singla as DIG of the Jalandhar Range and IPS Harjeet Singh as DIG of Vigilance.

Additional shifts include IPS Satinder Singh taking charge as DIG for the Border Range in Amritsar and Ashwani Kapur as DIG Faridkot Range. The new lineup aims to enhance police efficiency and public safety in the respective regions.