Tamil Nadu govt transfers two IPS officers; Najmul Hoda appointed Tambaram Police Commissioner

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday (November 12, 2026) issued transfer and posting orders for two IPS officers.

Senior IPS officer Najmul Hoda (IPS:2001:TN), who was serving as Additional Director General of Police, Operations, Chennai, has been transferred and posted as Additional Director General of Police/Commissioner of Police, Tambaram Police Commissionerate, Chennai.

The post fell vacant after the then Tambaram Police Commissioner, Prem Anand Sinha (IPS:2001:TN), was transferred and posted as Director of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) at the ADGP level last month. Since then, A Amalraj (IPS:1996:TN), Greater Chennai Police Commissioner, has been holding the additional charge of Tambaram Police Commissioner.

In a related arrangement, Dr R Dhinakaran (IPS:1998:TN), Additional Director General of Police, Armed Police, Chennai, will hold the full additional charge of Additional Director General of Police, Operations, Chennai.

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