Pre-Election Administrative Reshuffle: 21 Police Officers Transferred in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh: January 31, 2024: A total of 21 officers, including Additional Superintendents of Police (Addl. SPs) and Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs), have been relocated.

• T.P. Vithaleshwar has been transferred from Crimes (Srikakulam) to Additional SP, ACB.
• J. Tippeswami from the Administrative Division (Srikakulam) to Additional SP, APPA.
• L. Sudhakar, who was waiting at the DGP's office, has been appointed as Additional SP (Admin-Kadapa).
• S. Venkatarao from SEB Vizianagaram to Additional DCP (SB) Visakhapatnam.
• Dr. Prem Kajal, previously Additional SP in Kakinada, is now Additional SP (Srikakulam).
• P. Anil Kumar moves from Additional SP (Alluri District) to Additional SP (Rajamundry).
• G. Venkateswararao from Additional SP (East Godavari) to Additional SP (Admin-Krishna District).
• G. Swaroopa Rani from Additional SP (East Godavari) to Additional SP (Admin-Eluru).
• M.V.V. Bhaskarrao, previously Additional SP (Eluru), is now Additional SP (Admin-Kakinada).
• A.V. Subbaraju from Additional SP (Waiting) to Additional SP (SEB-Chittoor).
• G.V. Ramanamoorthy from Additional DCP (Vijayawada) to Additional SP (Admin-Guntur).
• C.H. Lakshmipathi from Additional DCP (Vijayawada) to Additional SP (Crimes-Palnadu).
• R. Srihan Babu from Additional SP (Admin-Krishna) to Additional DCP (CTF-Vijayawada).
• K. Supraja from Additional SP (Admin-Guntur) to Additional SP (ACB).
• S.K. Chandrashekhar, Additional SP (Crimes-Palnadu), is retiring on January 31.
• K. Srilakshmi from Additional SP (SEB-Chittoor) to Additional SP (SEB-Kakinada).
• K. Praveen Kumar from Additional SP (SEB-Kadapa) to Additional SP (Admin-Nandyal).
• G. Venkataramulu from Additional SP (Admin-Nandyal) to Additional SP (SEB-Kadapa).
• T. Kanakaraju, waiting at the DGP's office, is now Additional DCP (L & O-2 Vijayawada).
• B. Umamaheswararao, previously Additional SP, is now Additional SP (Crimes-Srikakulam).
• E. Nagendrudu from Additional DCP (Visakhapatnam) to Additional SP (ACB).

These transfers are a part of the administrative reshuffling typically observed before elections to ensure effective law and order management.