Hyderabad (25.04.2026):C V Anand (IPS: 1991: TG) is likely to be appointed as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Telangana. The transition comes as the incumbent DGP, BShivadhar Reddy (IPS: 1994: TG), is superannuating on April 30, 2026. Anand is slated to assume his new responsibilities in the first week of May.
Currently serving as the Special Chief Secretary of the Home Department, Anand’s path to the top post was further signalled by recent administrative shifts. The state government has already issued orders appointing Shikha Goel (IPS: 1994: TG) to succeed him in the Home Department role, effectively clearing the decks for his elevation to the state’s highest policing office.
Hyderabad (25.04.2026):C V Anand (IPS: 1991: TG) is likely to be appointed as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Telangana. The transition comes as the incumbent DGP, BShivadhar Reddy (IPS: 1994: TG), is superannuating on April 30, 2026. Anand is slated to assume his new responsibilities in the first week of May.
Currently serving as the Special Chief Secretary of the Home Department, Anand’s path to the top post was further signalled by recent administrative shifts. The state government has already issued orders appointing Shikha Goel (IPS: 1994: TG) to succeed him in the Home Department role, effectively clearing the decks for his elevation to the state’s highest policing office.