Nine Prominent Assam Police Officials Transferred and Promoted

GUWAHATI: At least nine senior police officials of the state have been transferred and promoted on Monday in a major reshuffle.

As per the notification, Indian Police Services (IPS) officer Violet Baruah, Deputy Inspector General of Police (BTAD), Kokrajhar, Assam, has been moved and placed as Inspector General of Police (Border), Assam, Guwahati, to fill an existing vacancy.

Similarly, IPS Lachit Barua, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Special Branch, Assam, Kahilipara, Guwahati, has been moved and assigned to the Assam State Bureau of Police.

Debaraj Upadhaya, Assam's Deputy Inspector General of Police (CID), Ulubari, Guwahati, has been elevated to Inspector General of Police (CID), Assam, Ulubari.

Mridulananda Sarma, IPS (SPS-2004), Deputy Inspector General of Police (ER), Jorhat, has been substantively appointed as Inspector General of Police (Security), Assam, for the purpose of salary drawal only, with effect from January 1.

According to the official, Sarma is also allowed to function as Inspector General of Police (ER), Jorhat, till further orders are given. Deputy Inspector General of Police (WR) Dilip Kumar Dey has been elevated to Inspector General of Police in Bongaigaon (Logistics). He is also allowed to serve as Inspector General of Police (WR), Bongaigaon, till further orders. 

Prasanta Kumar Bhuyan, the Deputy Inspector General of Police (NR) at Tezpur, has been promoted to Inspector General of Police (SIP). Bhuyan is also allowed to continue as Inspector General of Police (NR), Tezpur, till further instructions. 

Deputy Inspector General of Police (Admit.), Assam, Ulubari, Guwahati, Nitul Gogoi, IPS (SPS-2004), has been promoted to Inspector General of Police (Admn.), Assam, Ulubari, Guwahati.

Commandant of the 3rd APTF Bn., Khajuabecl, Udalguri, Kangkan Jyoti Saikia, has been transferred to Silchar, Assam, to fill a vacancy as Deputy Inspector General of Police (SR). Vice Debaraj Upadhaya, IPS, Indrani Baruah, Commandant, 49, APBn., Kahilipara, Assam, Guwahati is moved to Assam, Ulubari, Guwahati as Deputy Inspector General of Police (CID).

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