As many as 24 IPS officers have been shifted in Jharkhand. R K Mallick has been posted as ADGP, Headquarters, Ranchi with additional charge of ADGP, Telecommunication & Technical Services, Ranchi, while Prabhat Kumar was appointed as IGP, Special Branch, Ranchi and Pankaj Kamboj takes over as IGP, Provisioning, Ranchi. Similarly, Rajkumar Lakra is shifted as IGP, JAP, Ranchi; Narendra Kumar Singh as IGP, Palamu Range, Palamu with additional charge of IGP, Rail, Ranchi; Ajay Linda as DIG, Home Guard & Fire Services; Manoj Ratan Chothe as DIG, Kolhan Range, Chaibasa; Karthik S as DIG, Special Branch, Ranchi; Shailendra Prasad Barnwal as DIG, ACB, Ranchi; Y S Ramesh as DIG, Budget, Ranchi; Sumit Kumar Agarwal as SP, Traffic, Ranchi; Praveen Pushkar as SP, Rail, Jashedpur; Shambhu Kumar Singh as SP, Gumla; Harvinder Singh as SP, Telecommunication & Technical Services; Anand Prakash as Commandant, JAP-06, Jamshedpur; Mumal Rajpurohit as SP, Special Branch, Ranchi; Rishabh Kumar Jha as SP, STF, Ranchi; Anjani Anjan as SP, Rural, Ranchi; Dr. Vimal Kumar (IPS:2017:JH), SP, Seraikela-Kharsawan, has been transferred and posted as SP, Ramgarh; Rakesh Ranjan as Commandant, JAP-1, Ranchi; Manish Toppo as SP, Seraikela-Kharsawan; Piush Pandey as SP, Latehar; Vikas Kumar Pandey as SP, Chatra and Chandan Kumar Jha, SP, JAPT, Padma, has been given additional charge of SP-cum-Deputy Director, Jharkhand Police Academy, Hazaribagh.