Prashant Kumar has been given the additional charge of Special Director General of Police SSIT along with his posting as Special Director General Law and Order
The transfer includes posting of IPS officer Aniruddh Singh was under the investigation after a video went had gone viral on social media were he was seen demanding bribe of Rs. 20 lakhs
The UP Government has previously transferred senior IPS officers bringing in new police commissioners, range chiefs and SSPs while this is the fourth round of movements
Over 16 IPS officers have been transferred in Bengaluru city police in various departments while in a first an SP rank officer has been appointed as Police Commissioner of Mysuru
Punjab witnessed brutal killing of Dera Sacha Sauda follower Pardeep Singh after killing of Shiv Sena leader Sudhir Suri this month while earlier witnessing Punjab singer Sidhu Moosewala's killing, RPG attack, violence in Patiala leading to severe criticism from all quarters