UP CM Yogi Adityanath
The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday transferred 13 senior IPS officers, including the Gorakhpur Inspector General and the Kushinagar Superintendent of Police.
Three officials of the DG level and five of the ADG level were also among those transferred, a Home Department spokesperson said.
While IG Gorakhpur Nilabja Chaudhary was replaced by IG PAC Lucknow Jai Narian Singh, SP Kushinagar Ashok Kumar Pandey was removed and SP/ASP Gautambudh Nagar Rajiv Narain Misra was posted in his place, the spokesperson said.
Besides, the government also transferred 13 officials of the provincial police service, including the PRO to Director General of Police Rahul Srivastava who swaps posts with Assistant Superintendent of Police (technical services) Vivek Tripathi, he added.
(With PTI inputs)
