A total of 16 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers from various cadres and batches are scheduled to retire in June 2025, marking the end of long and distinguished careers in policing and public service.
The officers retiring are:
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Omvir Singh – AGMUT cadre
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Vikash Kumar – Bihar cadre
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Vivek Srivastava and Hasmukh N Patel – Gujarat cadre
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Deshraj Singh and Shiv Charan – Haryana cadre
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D. C. Sagar – Madhya Pradesh cadre
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S. D. Baviskar – Maharashtra cadre
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S. M. Narvane – Odisha cadre
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Rajendra Namdeo Dhoke – Punjab cadre
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Ravi Prakash Meharda and Shiv Raj Meena – Rajasthan cadre
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V. Satyanarayana – Telangana cadre
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Aditya Misra and Aditya Prakash Verma – Uttar Pradesh cadre
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Niladri Chakraborty – West Bengal cadre
These retirements mark the exit of seasoned officers who have played key roles in law enforcement and internal security across their respective states and cadres.