The Punjab government has given new responsibilities to 14 IPS officers and that will be applicable with the immediate effect. Three Additional Director General of Police (ADGPs) and eight Inspector General rank officers were among the officers who were transferred.

ADGP Gurpreet Kaur Deo (IPS:1993:PB), who is holding charge of women and child affairs, has been given an additional charge of Internal Vigilance Cell. ADGP Jitendra Jain (IPS:1993:PB) has been given additional charge of ADGP Police and Rules and SOG Training (Patiala), while ADGP B Chandra Sekhar (IPS:1994:PB) has been given additional charge of Special Task Force.

IG (PAP, Jalandhar) MF Farooqui (IPS:1994:PB) has been given additional charge of IG Anti-Riot police, while IG Naunihal Singh (IPS:1997:PB) (Jalandhar range) was posted as IG Ludhiana Range. IG Jaskaran Singh (IPS:1999:PB) (Ludhiana range) was posted as IG Bathinda range, and IG A K Mittal (IPS:2000:PB)was posted as IG Headquarters.

IG (STF) Kaustabh Sharma (IPS:2001:PB) was posted as IG Faridkot range while IG G S Sandhu was given the posting of IG Provisioning. Some other officers of the IG rank who were transferred included Pradeep Yadav (IPS:2004:PB), Surinder Kalia (IPS:2004:PB). DIG Ranbir Singh Khatra (IPS:2004:PB) was given the posting of DIG Jalandhar range.