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Punjab: Eight IPS officers get ADGP rank

By IndianMandarins- 06 May 2021
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New Delhi (06.05.2021): Eight Punjab-cadre IPS officers of 1995 and 1996 batches have been promoted as ADGPs involving in the process redeployment of 10 other IPS officers.

The 1995-batch officers promoted as ADGPs are Kapil Dev, Pramod Ban, Mohd Faiyaz Farooqui, Amit Prasad, and G Nageswara Rao, while those from the 1996-batch include Vibhu Raj, Rajiv Ahir, and LK Yadav.

According to a Punjab government notification, “Kapil Dev and Rajiv Ahir who are presently serving on Central deputation will be entitled only to the notional benefits and the actual benefits would be admissible as and when they will join the state government.”

Two IG rank 1995-batch IPS officers, Gautam Cheema and Paramraj Umranangal, who were also due to be promoted as ADGPs, were denied promotion as criminal and departmental proceedings were pending against them.

Among the officers redeployed are Rohit Chaudhary, special DGP in charge of policy and rules. He has been made special DGP, Punjab State Human Rights Commission, to fill the vacancy on superannuation of DGP Mohd Mustafa.

Ram Singh, ADGP modernization, will also hold the additional charge of cybercrimes divisions and state crime records bureau whereas Promod Ban, IGP Ropar Range, will be ADGP, special crimes, and economic offences.

MF Farooqui, IG PAP Jalandhar, is posted as ADGP, public grievances division, divesting Gurpreet Deo of this charge and Amit Prasad, IG counterintelligence, is made ADGP, counterintelligence and OCCU. Vibhu Raj, IG vigilance bureau, will be ADGP in charge of vigilance bureau, supported by LK Yadav who will also be ADGP vigilance bureau.

Kaustaubh Sharma, IG Jalandhar, is given the additional charge of OCCU, Punjab, and Gurpreet Singh Toor, DIG Faridkot Range, is shifted as DIG Ropar Range in place of Promod Ban, who has been promoted as ADGP.

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