Senior IPS Officers from Bihar, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, and Other States Superannuating This Month
As September 2025 draws to a close, the Indian Police Service (IPS) will witness the retirement of 19 senior officers across multiple state cadres. Collectively, these officers have contributed decades of service to policing, law enforcement, and internal security in India.
List of IPS Officers Retiring – September 2025
Bihar Cadre
Rajwinder Singh Bhatti
Vinay Kumar
Gujarat Cadre
Manoj Agrawal
R.K. Rai
G.L. Singhal
Haryana Cadre
Alok Kumar Roy
Madhya Pradesh Cadre
Anurag Sharma
Maharashtra Cadre
D.K. Patil Bhujbal
Manipur Cadre
Rahul Rashgotra
Tamil Nadu Cadre
Pramod Kumar
Telangana Cadre
Jitendra
Uttar Pradesh Cadre
Gajendra Kumar Goswamy
Kuldeep Narayan
Kamla Prasad Yadav
Pankaj Kumar Pandey
West Bengal Cadre
Chirantan Nag
Service Contributions
These officers have held critical assignments across district policing, intelligence, anti-corruption, paramilitary coordination, and state-level administration. Many were instrumental in police modernization, reforms, and crisis management, leaving a lasting impact on their respective jurisdictions.
Significance of the Retirements
The superannuation of such a large group of senior officers represents a generational transition in police leadership. Their departure opens up key vacancies across cadres, which will be filled through promotions and lateral appointments, in line with cadre review policies and succession planning by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
While some of these officers are expected to take up post-retirement advisory roles, commissions, or state-level bodies, others may pursue opportunities in academia, research, or consultancy related to governance and public safety.