Major Reshuffle in Maharashtra Police: Senior IPS Officers Transferred and Promoted

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Government has issued a fresh government order announcing a major administrative reshuffle involving several high-ranking Indian Police Service (IPS) and senior police officers across the state.

The transfers and promotions have been executed taking into consideration administrative requirements, law and order, and relevant guidelines from the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), courts, and the Model Code of Conduct where applicable.

Key Transfers and New Appointments

The official order outlines changes in leadership roles across major cities, including Mumbai, Pune, Thane, and Navi Mumbai:

Sr. No. Officer Name Previous Posting New Posting / Designation
9 C. K. Meena Spl. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) Spl. IGP, Konkan Range
10 Sanjay Darade Spl. IGP, Konkan Range Joint Commissioner of Police (Joint CP), Pune
11 Ranjan Sharma Joint CP, Pune Spl. IGP, Kolhapur Range
12 Sunil Fulari Spl. IGP, Kolhapur Range Spl. IGP, Crime Investigation Department (CID), East
13 Rajesh Pradhan Awaiting Posting Joint CP, Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Mumbai
14 Nishith Mishra Joint CP, Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Mumbai Spl. IGP, Training
15 Jay Kumar Joint CP (Administration), Mumbai Spl. IGP, Force One (Post Downgraded)
16 Sanjay Yenpure Joint CP, Navi Mumbai Spl. IGP, V.I.P. Security
17 Sanjay Jadhav Additional CP, Thane Additional CP, Thane (In Situ Promotion)
18 Deepak Sakore Additional CP, Navi Mumbai Joint CP, Navi Mumbai (Promoted)
19 Pralhadrao Ugale Additional CP (Crime), Thane Spl. IGP, Maharashtra State Police Housing Corporation (Post Downgraded)
20 S. V. Pathak Additional CP (Administration), Thane Spl. IGP (Economic Offences), CID, Pune
21 Vinayak Deshmukh Additional CP, Thane Controller, Legal Metrology (Post Downgraded)
22 Jyoti Priya Singh Awaiting Posting Spl. IGP, Anti-Narcotics Cell (Promoted)
23 Anil Kumbhare Joint CP (Traffic), Mumbai Joint CP (Crime), Mumbai
24 Satya Narayan Choudhary Joint CP (Law & Order), Mumbai Joint CP (Traffic), Mumbai

  • Strategic Moves in Mumbai & Pune: High-profile shifts have been made in Mumbai’s Traffic, Crime, and Economic Offences wings, alongside a change in Pune’s Joint Commissioner position to streamline city policing.

  • C. K. Meena has been transferred from Special Inspector General of Police (IGP), Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) to Special IGP, Konkan Range.

  • Sanjay Darade moves from Special IGP, Konkan Range to become the new Joint Commissioner of Police (Joint CP), Pune.

  • Ranjan Sharma has been shifted from Joint CP, Pune to Special IGP, Kolhapur Range.

  • Sunil Fulari moves from Special IGP, Kolhapur Range to Special IGP, Crime Investigation Department (CID), East.

  • Rajesh Pradhan, who was awaiting posting, has been appointed as Joint CP, Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Mumbai.

  • Nishith Mishra has been transferred from Joint CP, Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Mumbai to Special IGP, Training.

  • Jay Kumar moves from Joint CP (Administration), Mumbai to Special IGP, Force One (with the post being temporarily downgraded).

  • Sanjay Yenpure has been shifted from Joint CP, Navi Mumbai to Special IGP, V.I.P. Security.

  • Sanjay Jadhav has been granted an In Situ promotion, retaining his position as Additional CP, Thane.

  • Deepak Sakore has been promoted from Additional CP, Navi Mumbai to Joint CP, Navi Mumbai.

  • Pralhadrao Ugale moves from Additional CP (Crime), Thane to Special IGP, Maharashtra State Police Housing Corporation (with the post being temporarily downgraded).

  • S. V. Pathak has been transferred from Additional CP (Administration), Thane to Special IGP (Economic Offences), CID, Pune.

  • Vinayak Deshmukh has been shifted from Additional CP, Thane to Controller, Legal Metrology (with the post being temporarily downgraded).

  • Jyoti Priya Singh, who was awaiting posting, has been promoted to Special IGP, Anti-Narcotics Cell.

  • Anil Kumbhare has been reshuffled from Joint CP (Traffic), Mumbai to Joint CP (Crime), Mumbai.

  • Satya Narayan Choudhary moves from Joint CP (Law & Order), Mumbai to Joint CP (Traffic), Mumbai