Uttar Pradesh Transfers 10 More Senior IPS Officers a Day After Major Reshuffle; KS Emmanuel Appointed IG, EOW
Lucknow – The Uttar Pradesh government has continued its administrative overhaul in the police department, issuing transfer orders for 10 more senior IPS officers on Tuesday morning—just a day after reshuffling 14 others late Monday night. The latest round of transfers reflects the Yogi Adityanath-led administration’s ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and streamline leadership across the state police force.
According to an official notification, the reshuffle affects key roles at both the state headquarters and regional postings, including strategic areas such as economic offences, police training, technical services, and security.
Notable Transfers:
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Neera Rawat (IPS, 1992): Previously holding dual charges as ADG, UP 112 and ADG (Administration), she will now focus solely on ADG, UP 112, Lucknow.
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Prashant Kumar-II (IPS, 2000): From ADG/IG, Lucknow Zone, he moves to ADG (Administration), DGP Headquarters, Lucknow.
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K.S. Emmanuel (IPS, 2003): Recently returned from CISF deputation and previously on the waiting list, he has now been appointed Inspector General (IG), Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Lucknow.
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Upendra Kumar Agrawal (IPS, 2005): Transferred from IG, Security to IG, Lucknow Zone.
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Rohan P. Kanay (IPS, 2009): Moves from DIG, Technical Services HQ to become DIG, Police Training School (PTS), Gorakhpur.
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Rajiv Narayan Mishra (IPS-SPS, 2010): From DIG/IG in-charge, Eastern Zone PAC, Prayagraj, to Additional Commissioner of Police, Gautam Buddha Nagar Commissionerate.
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Shivhari Meena (IPS, 2010): Former Additional Commissioner of Police, Gautam Buddha Nagar, now posted as DIG, Technical Services, HQ, Lucknow.
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Satyendra Kumar (IPS, 2010): Back from deputation at NCRB and previously on the waiting list, now posted as DIG, PTS Meerut.
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Rajesh Kumar Saxena (IPS-SPS, 2011): From DIG, PTS Sultanpur to DIG, Security, HQ, Lucknow.
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Vikas Kumar Vaidya (IPS-SPS, 2011): Transferred from DIG, Establishment HQ to DIG/Deputy Director, UP Police Academy, Moradabad.
These consecutive rounds of transfers highlight the state’s push to revitalize police leadership structures, with a particular focus on training institutions, technical units, and command roles critical to law enforcement modernization and internal security.
