Over 600 police officials transferred in Beed district

In a major reshuffle in police department the state government authorities on Thursday transferred over 600 police officials in Maharashtras Beed district officials said reported the PTIAs many as 606 policemen were transferred in the district which had come under the spotlight after the murder of sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh last yearOf these cops in the ranks of constables to police subinspectors 226 have completed 12 years in the same tehsil the department said in a media release The district has nearly 2100 policemen according to the PTIAfter sarpanch Deshmukhs murder which had sparked a massive uproar and snowballed into a huge political issue IPS officer Navneet Kanwat was transferred to Beed as the superintendent of police SP to effect changes in the departmentThe transfers were made on three criteria cops who had completed five years in the same office those who had served for 12 years in the same tehsil and policemen whose villages fall within the jurisdiction of their respective police stations as per the PTIThe transfer of drivers and upperrank cops will take place next week a senior police official saidSantosh Deshmukh sarpanch of Massajog village in the district was abducted and killed in December for attempting to foil an extortion bid on an energy company NCP leader Dhananjay Munde who is from Beed resigned as a minister after his close aide Walmik Karad was arrested in connection with the murder21 SPrank IPS officers transferred in MaharashtraMeanwhile the Maharashtra government on Thursday transferred 21 Indian Police Service officers in the rank of superintendents of police including Somay Munde who was awarded the Shaurya Chakra for leading an antiNaxal operation and Archit Chandak who was injured in the communal violence in Nagpur in March reported the PTIAmong those transferred are SPs of 12 districts the order issued by the state home department showedMunde who was serving as SP of Latur has been made Deputy Commissioner of Police in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar while Chandak DCP in Nagpur has been posted as SP of AkolaAhilyanagar SP Rakesh Ola Assistant Inspector General AIG Raj Tilak Roshan and Satara SP Sameer Shaikh have been posted as DCPs in Mumbai the order saidRaigad SP Somnath Gharge has been made SP of Ahilyanagar while Pune State Reserve Police Force SRPF commandant Anchal Dalal has taken Gharges placeKolhapur SP Mahendra Pandit has been transferred as DCP Thane city Mumbai DCP Mangesh Shinde has been transferred as SP Nagpur railway police Tushar Doshi who is currently SP railway police has been made SP of Satara the order said the PTI reportedDCP Mohan Dahikar is the new SP of Sindhudurg while Anti Terrorism Squad SP Jayant Meena has taken Mundes place as SP in Latur the order mentionedPalghar SP Balasaheb Patil has been transferred as SP Nashik Rural Gadchiroli Additional SP Yatish Deshmukh will replace him in Palghar IPS officer Yogeshkumar Gupta has been transferred as SP Kolhapur Nilesh Tambe as SP Buldhana Nitin Bagate as SP Ratnagiri and Ritu Khokar as SP Dharashiv it added the news agency reportedwith PTI inputsatOptionskeyd0ddb8ef8f1a62a8cdd22fac27fc5ea7formatiframeheight90width728params