West Bengal govt orders major police reshuffle; 40 police officers shifted

West Bengal government orders a major reshuffle, transferring 20 IPS and 20 WBPS officers, including 10 district police chiefs.

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Bengal DGP

The West Bengal government on Thursday (November 27, 2025) ordered a major police reshuffle, transferring 20 IPS and 20 WBPS officers, including 10 district police chiefs.

The names of the officers and their postings are as follows;

  • 1. Arijit Sinha (IPS), SP, Jhargram (DIG Rank), has been transferred as DIG, Midnapore Range.
  • 2. Vaibhav Tiwari (IPS), SP, Bankura, has been posted as SP, Purulia.
  • 3. Avijit Banerjee (IPS), SP, Purulia, has been posted as SP, Malda
  • 4. Pradeep Kumar Yadav (IPS), SP, Malda, has been transferred as SP, Traffic, Uttar Dinajpur.
  • 5. Y Raghuvanshi (IPS), SP, Alipurduar, has been transferred and posted as SP, Jalpaiguri.
  • 6. Sachin (IPS), SS, IB, WB, has been posted as DC, New Town, Bidhanagar PC.
  • 7. Dhritiman Sarkar (IPS), SP, Paschim Medinipur, has been transferred and posted as SS, IB, WB.
  • 8. Khandbahale Umesh Ganpat (IPS), SP, Jalpaiguri, has been transferred as SP, Alipurduar.
  • 9. Sana Akhtar (IPS), SP, Raiganj Police District, has been transferred as DC, West Zone, Asansol Durgapur PC.
  • 10. Dr Sonawane Kuldip Suresh (IPS), SS, IB, WB Designated as DC, West Zone, Asansol Durgapur PC, has been transferred and posted as SP, Raiganj Police District.
  • 11. Soumyadip Bhattacharya (IPS), SP, Purba Medinipur, has been posted as SP, Bankura.
  • 12. Manav Sinha (IPS), DC New Town, Bidhannagar PC, has been transferred as SP, Jhargram.
  • 13. Palash Chandra Dhali (IPS), SP, Baruipur Police District, has been posted as SP, Paschim Medinipur.
  • 14. Shubhendra Kumar (IPS), Additional SP (Rural), Purba Medinipur (with HQ at Contai) in the rank of SP, has been transferred as SP, Baruipur Police District.
  • 15. Siddharth Dorji (WBPS), Additional SP, Bankura, has been transferred and posted s Additional SP, Lalbagh, Murshidabad PD.
  • 16. Rahul Mishra (IPS), SDPO, Baduri, Basirhat PD, has been transferred as Additional SP, HQ, Birbhum.
  • 17. Soutam Banerjee (WBPS), Additional SP (HQ), Baruipur PD, has been transferred as Add SP (HQs), Paschim Medinipur.
  • 18. Durbar Bandyopadhyay (WBPS), Additional DC. South Zone Howrah PC, has been transferred as Additional SP, Zonal, Barasat PD.
  • 19. Sambhav Jain (IPS), Additional SP, Malda, has been posted as Additional SP (HQs), Krishnanagar.
  • 20. Dr. George Allen John (IPS), Additional SP (Rural), Howrah Rural, has been transferred as Additional SP (HQs), Purulia.
  • 21. Pinaki Dutta (WBPS), Additional SP (HQs), Paschim Medinipur, has been transferred as Additional SP, Baruipur PD.
  • 22. Jadhawar Avinash Bhimrao (IPS), Additional SP (Operations), Purulia, has been posted as Additional SP (HQs), Alipurduar.
  • 23. Raspreet Singh, Additional SP, Lalbagh, Murshidabad PD, has been posted as Additional SP (Rural), Malda.
  • 24. Mitun Kumar Dey (WBPS), Additional SP (Zonal), Diamond Harbour PD, has been transferred and posted as Additional SP (HQs), Purba Medinipur.
  • 25. Kunal Barnabas (WBPS), Assistant CO, SAP 9th Battalion, has been posted as Additional SP, Kalimpong.
  • 26. Bijoy Krishna Mondal (WBPS), Additional SC, SB, Howrah PC, has been shifted as Additional SP (HQs), Howrah PD.
  • 27. Krishana Roy (WBPS), Additional SP, Hooghly Rural, has been transferred as Additional SP (HQs), Bankura.
  • 28. Atish Biswas (WBPS), SDPO, Baruipur, Baruipur PD, has been transferred as Additional SP (Rural), Purba Medinipur (with HQ at Contai).
  • 29. Uttam Mitra (WBPS), Deputy SP (Administration), Bankura, has been posted as Additional SP (Operations), Purulia.
  • 30. Sandip Garai (IPS), Additional SP, Mathabhanga, Cooch Behar, has been posted as Additional SP, Zonal, Diamond Harbour PD.
  • 31. Manabendra Das (WBPS), Additional SP, Jaigaon, Alipurduar, has been posted as Additional SP, Birbhum.
  • 32. Animesh Roy (WBPS), Dy CO, SAP, 2nd Battalion, has been posted as Additional SP (Rural), Dakshin Dinajpur.
  • 33. Tanmoy Mukherjee (WBPS), Dy CO, SAP, 4th Battalion, has been posted as Additional SP, Mathabhanga, Cooch Behar.
  • 34. Sowmojit Barua (WBPS), Additional SP, Traffic, Murshidabad PD, has been posted as Additional SP (HQ), Baruipur PD.
  • 35. Santanu Choudhary (WBPS), Additional SS, IB, WB, has been posted as Additional SP, Zonal Jangipur, Jangipur PD (On Deputation)
  • 36. Sheikh Mohammed Azim (WBPS), OSD, WBPD, has been posted as Additional SP, Zonal Basirhat PD.
  • 37. Nikhil Agarwal (IPS), Additional SP (HQ), Purba Medinipur, has been posted as Additional SP (Operations), Bankura.
  • 38. Avishek Majumder (WBPS), Additional DC, Traffic, Siliguri PC, has been transferred as Additional SP, Jaigaon, Alipurduar.
  • 39. Agniswar Chowdhury (WBPS), Dy SP (HQ), Hoogly (Rural), has been posted as Additional SP (Rural), Purba Bardhaman.
  • 40. Maqsood Hasan (WBPS), Additional SP (Operations), Bankura, has been posted as Additional SP, Malda.