The Government of West Bengal has executed a major administrative reshuffle, reassigning 26 IPS officers across various critical departments including the CID, Intelligence Branch, and several Police Commissionerates. High-profile appointments include Anoop Jaiswal taking charge as IG, CID, and Arijit Sinha assuming additional responsibilities for the Jangalmahal Battalion. This restructuring aims to strengthen law and order, specialized investigations, and traffic management in high-density urban areas like Howrah, Bidhannagar, and Siliguri.
| Officer Name | New Designation | Key Responsibilities |
| Anoop Jaiswal | IG, CID | Leading specialized criminal investigations across the state. |
| Arijit Sinha | DIG, Midnapore Range (+ Addl. Charge DIG, Jangalmahal Bn) | Oversight of the Midnapore range and security operations in the Jangalmahal belt. |
| Shrihari Pandey | DIG, Intelligence Branch (IB), North Bengal | Spearheading intelligence gathering and security monitoring in North Bengal. |
| Indrajit Sarkar | SP, STF, West Bengal | Managing operations for the Special Task Force to counter high-level crime and insurgency. |
Commissionerate-Level Postings
The reshuffle places a strong emphasis on the Howrah, Bidhannagar, and Barrackpore Commissionerates:
Howrah Police Commissionerate (PC)
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Mrs. Sujata Kumari Veenapani: DC, Headquarters.
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Asim Khan: DC, Traffic.
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Tauseef Ali Azhar: DC, Central.
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Kalyan Sinha Ray: DC, Detective Department (DD).
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Ms. Polumati Sharanta: Addl. DC, Special Branch (SB).
Bidhannagar & Barrackpore
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Biswajit Mahato: DC, Special Branch (SB), Bidhannagar.
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Makwana Meetkumar Sanjaykumar: DC, Traffic, Bidhannagar.
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Manish Joshi: DC, DD, Bidhannagar.
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Indra Badan Jha: DC, Central, Barrackpore.
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Ali Aboobacker TT: DC, DD, Barrackpore.
Other Notable Assignments
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Rakesh Singh: DC East, Siliguri Commissionerate.
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Shyamal Samanta: Special Superintendent (SS), CID.
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Rana Mukherjee: DC, SB, Asansol Durgapur PC.
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Rupantar Sengupta: DC, DD, Chandan Nagar.
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Nima Norbu Bhutia: CO, State Armed Police (SAP), 10th Battalion.
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Ms. Shailja Das: Addl. SP, Rural, Hooghly Rural.
