{"id":4912,"date":"2026-05-20T06:53:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T06:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/probharatnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/jk-govt-places-four-ips-officers-as-in-charge-igps\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T06:53:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T06:53:35","slug":"jk-govt-places-four-ips-officers-as-in-charge-igps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/probharatnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/jk-govt-places-four-ips-officers-as-in-charge-igps\/","title":{"rendered":"J&#038;K Govt Places Four IPS Officers as In-Charge IGPs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday ordered the placement of four IPS officers as In-charge Inspectors General of Police (IGPs) with immediate effect.<\/div>\n<div>According to Government Order No. 298-Home of 2026 dated May 20, issued by the Home Department, the decision has been taken in the interest of administration.<\/div>\n<div>As per the order, Shakti Kumar Pathak, IPS (AGMUT:2009), presently Assistant Director, Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), J&amp;K and holding additional charge of Director ACB, has been placed as In-charge IGP.<\/div>\n<div>Dr. Mohd Haseeb Mughal, IPS (AGMUT:2009), presently DIG Traffic Jammu; Sheikh Junaid Mehmood, IPS (AGMUT:2009), presently DIG IR Kashmir; and Shahid Mehraj Rather, IPS (AGMUT:2009), Director Police Telecom J&amp;K, have also been placed as In-charge IGPs.<\/div>\n<div>The order further stated that separate posting orders of the officers shall be issued separately.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday ordered the placement of four IPS officers as In-charge Inspectors General of Police (IGPs) with immediate effect. 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