The Centre has promoted 14 senior Bihar Police Service (BPS) officers to the Indian Police Service (IPS), with the Union Home Ministry issuing a notification in this regard on Tuesday. According to the notification, these officers have been selected for promotion on the basis of the selection list for the year 2025 and will be on a one-year probation.
Among the officers promoted to the IPS are Kailash Prasad, Santosh Kumar, Raj Kumar Sah, Kumari Mamta Kalyani, Mohd. Muttafiq Ahmed, Rajan Sinha, Imtiaz Ahmed.
Apart from them, Ajay Narayan Yadav, Satish Kumar, Mohd. Shibli Nomani, Kundan Kumar, Smita Suman, Rakesh Kumar and Rajesh Kumar Singh Prabhakar have been promoted.
During the probation, they will also have to undergo training as per the provisions of the Probation Rules of the Indian Police Service. The induction training of the officers will be done as per the prescribed rules.
According to the Home Ministry’s notification, the appointments have been made under the provisions of the Indian Police Service (Recruitment) Rules, 1954 and the Indian Police Service (Appointment by Promotion) Regulations, 1955.
These officers are expected to work with a renewed vigour in discharging their policing responsibilities in the state.
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