Telangana govt transfers 20 IPS officers in major police reshuffle

The Telangana government on Tuesday (January 7, 2026) carried out a major reshuffle in the state police administration, transferring and posting 20 IPS officers across Hyderabad City, Cyberabad and the newly created commissionerates.

According to an order issued by the General Administration (SPL.B) Department, the transfers involve officers ranging from the rank of Joint Commissioner of Police to Deputy Commissioner of Police and Superintendent of Police. Several officers have been posted to key positions in newly created zones and commissionerates, including Future City, Malikajgiri, Rajendranagar, Shadnagar, Jubilee Hills and Khairatabad.

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

1. Tafseer Iqbal (IPS:2008:TG), Joint Commissioner of Police, Law & Order, Hyderabad City, has been transferred and posted as Additional Commissioner of Police, Law & Order, South Range (comprising Shamshabad, Golconda, Rajendranagar & Charminar Zones), Hyderabad.
2. N. Swetha (IPS:2012:TG), Deputy Commissioner of Police, Detective Department, Hyderabad City, has been transferred and posted as Joint Commissioner of Police, Law & Order, North Range (comprising Jubilee Hills, Khairatabad & Secunderabad Zones), Hyderabad City.
3. S.M. Vijay Kumar (IPS:2012:TG), Commissioner of Police, Siddipet, has been transferred and posted as Joint Commissioner of Police, Special Branch, Hyderabad City.
4. Koti Reddy (IPS:2013:TG), Deputy Commissioner of Police, Medchal Zone, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Qutbullapur Zone in the newly created Cyberabad Commissionerate.
5. Narayana Reddy (IPS:2013:TG), Deputy Commissioner of Police, Maheshwaram Zone, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Maheshwaram Zone in the newly created Future City Commissionerate.
6. Rakshitha K. Murthy (IPS:2015:TG), Deputy Commissioner of Police, CAR Headquarters, Hyderabad City, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Secunderabad Zone in the newly created Hyderabad City Commissionerate.
7. Suresh Kumar (IPS:2016:TG), Deputy Commissioner of Police, Balanagar, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Uppal Zone in the newly created Malkajgiri Commissionerate.
8. Kiran Prabhakar (IPS:2017:TG), Deputy Commissioner of Police, South Zone, Hyderabad City, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Charminar Zone in the newly created Hyderabad City Commissionerate.
9. Dr. Anuradha (IPS:2017:TG), Deputy Commissioner of Police, LB Nagar Zone, Rachakonda, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, LB Nagar Zone in the newly created Malkajgiri Commissionerate.
10. Yogesh Gautam (IPS:2018:TG), Deputy Commissioner of Police, Commissionerate Crime, Hyderabad City, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Chevella Zone in the newly created Cyberabad Commissionerate.
11. Ritija (IPS:2018:TG), Deputy Commissioner of Police, Madhapur, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Kukatpally Zone in the newly created Cyberabad Commissionerate.
12. Ch. Srinivas (IPS:2018:TG), Deputy Commissioner of Police, West Zone, Hyderabad City, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Serilingampally Zone in the newly created Cyberabad Commissionerate.
13. Siddhama Rashmi (IPS:2019:TG), Deputy Commissioner of Police, North Zone, Hyderabad City, has been transferred and posted as Commissioner of Police, Siddipet, vice Sri S.M. Vijay Kumar (IPS:2012:TG) transferred.
14. Shridhar (IPS:2020:TG), Deputy Commissioner of Police, Malkajgiri, Rachakonda, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Malkajgiri Zone in the newly created Malkajgiri Commissionerate.
15. K. Shilpa (IPS:2020:TG), Deputy Commissioner of Police, Central Zone, Hyderabad City, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Khairatabad Zone in the newly created Hyderabad City Commissionerate.
16. Sreenivas (IPS), Superintendent of Police, TG Transco, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Rajendranagar Zone in the newly created Hyderabad City Commissionerate.
17. G. Chandra Mohan (SP (NC)), Deputy Commissioner of Police, South West Zone, Hyderabad City, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Golconda Zone in the newly created Hyderabad City Commissionerate.
18. A. Ramana Reddy (SP (NC)), Deputy Commissioner of Police, SOT, Rachakonda, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Jubilee Hills Zone in the newly created Hyderabad City Commissionerate.
19. B. Rajesh (SP (NC)), Deputy Commissioner of Police, Shamshabad, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Shamshabad Zone in the newly created Hyderabad City Commissionerate.
20. S. Irisha (SP (NC)), Intelligence, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Shadnagar Zone in the newly created Future City Commissionerate.