In a major reshuffle of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers in Chhattisgarh, seven district Superintendents of Police (SPs) have been transferred and Prafulla Thakur has been given the responsibility of providing security to Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel. The changes have been made to improve law and order in the state, according to official sources.
Prafulla Thakur, who was previously the SP of Kanker district, will now take on the role of Chief Minister’s Security Officer. The SPs of seven districts, namely Bilaspur, Surguja, Koriya, Balod, Baloda Bazar, Bemetara and Gariaband have also been transferred.
The move is seen as an effort to improve the law and order situation in the state, as well as to bring fresh perspectives to the leadership of the affected districts. It is also expected to boost the morale of the police force and increase their efficiency in tackling crime.
The reshuffle comes at a time when Chhattisgarh is facing several challenges, including left-wing extremism, illegal mining and human trafficking. The state government is taking various measures to curb these issues and the transfer of IPS officers is seen as a step in the right direction.
It is worth noting that the Chhattisgarh government has been taking several steps to improve the law and order situation in the state. The state has recently set up a new police unit called ‘Super 30’ to take on the left-wing extremism in the state.
In conclusion, the transfer of IPS officers in Chhattisgarh is a move aimed at improving law and order in the state, by bringing fresh perspectives to the leadership of the affected districts and boosting the morale of the police force to tackle crime more efficiently.
