Jammu & Kashmir: 24 Inspectors Promoted as DySPs in Police Department
The Jammu & Kashmir Government has ordered the promotion of 24 Police Inspectors to the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) with immediate effect.
The promotion has been granted to officers belonging to the General Cadre of Jammu & Kashmir Police, marking a significant administrative decision aimed at strengthening the police leadership structure.
Key Highlights
- Total Promotions: 24 Inspectors → DySPs
- Department: J&K Police
- Cadre: General Cadre
- Effective Date: Immediate
List of Officers Promoted to DySP
The following officers have been elevated to the rank of DySP:
- Riyaz Mustafa
- Mir Zahid Hussain
- Arif Ahmad Ahangar
- Ashwani Kumar Angotra
- Nasir Syed Kirmani
- Tahir Ahmad Qazi
- Iftikhar Ahmad Mir
- Ramesh Kumar Pandita
- Raj Kumar Dhar
- Sunil Kumar Ganjoo
- Javid Akhtar
- Ajay Bhat
Additional Promoted Officers:
- Arun Kotwal
- Vijay Kotwal
- Mohammad Arif
- Shabir Ahmad
- Kulbir Singh
- Manzoor Hussain
- Chaman Lal
- Sanjeev Kumar
- Sunil Kumar
- Jagjiven Ram
- Naveen Angral
- Som Raj
What This Promotion Means
- Officers will now serve as Deputy Superintendents of Police (DySPs)
- Increased responsibilities in:
- Law & order management
- Investigation supervision
- Administrative roles
👉 This move strengthens mid-level police leadership across the Union Territory.
About the Promotion
- Promotions are part of routine cadre management
- Aimed at filling vacant DySP posts
- Based on service record and eligibility
FAQs
Q1. How many officers were promoted?
👉 24 Inspectors
Q2. Promoted to which rank?
👉 Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP)
Q3. When will promotion be effective?
👉 Immediately
Q4. Which cadre do they belong to?
👉 General Cadre