Haryana Transfers Four Senior IPS Officers; Ajay Singhal Takes Charge as DGP of Vigilance Bureau
The Haryana government, led by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, has issued new transfer and posting orders for four senior IPS officers. The latest reshuffle brings changes to several important policing and administrative positions, especially in departments dealing with vigilance, anti-corruption, human rights, and enforcement.
Details of Major IPS Postings
Ajay Singhal (IPS, 1992 batch – Haryana cadre)
Ajay Singhal, who was earlier working as the Director General of Human Rights and Litigation, has now been appointed as the Director General of Police (DGP) for the State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau. His new role places him at the center of the state’s efforts to strengthen transparency and curb corruption.
Alok Mittal (IPS, 1993 batch – Haryana cadre)
Alok Mittal, who served as DGP of the State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau and also held the additional role of Resident Commissioner for Haryana, has been transferred to the position of Managing Director of the Haryana Police Housing Corporation. He will continue to work as the Resident Commissioner alongside this role.
Navdeep Singh Virk (IPS, 1994 batch – Haryana cadre)
After waiting for his posting orders, Navdeep Singh Virk has now been assigned the roles of Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) in the Haryana State Enforcement Bureau as well as Director, Vigilance & Security of HPUs in Panchkula.
Kala Ramachandran (IPS, 1994 batch – Haryana cadre)
Also previously awaiting a new assignment, Kala Ramachandran has been posted as ADGP, Human Rights and Litigation, taking over a crucial position in the state’s legal and rights-based policing framework.
Why This Reshuffle Matters
The latest reshuffle highlights the Haryana government’s intention to:
Strengthen departments responsible for vigilance and anti-corruption
Improve human rights monitoring and legal oversight
Enhance the effectiveness of enforcement agencies
Make sure experienced officers lead key state institutions
By appointing Ajay Singhal as the new head of the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau, the state has sent a strong message about its commitment to clean governance. At the same time, the appointments of officers like Navdeep Singh Virk and Kala Ramachandran help reinforce operational capability and legal oversight in specialized policing areas.
