In a major rejig in the police department, the State Government on Wednesday transferred 22 SP rank IPS officials, including the Traffic and City SP of Ranchi.Six DIG level officials were also shifted to other places. Keeping in view the increasing crime graph and traffic related problems in the state capital, Ranchi City SP along with the Traffic SP have been shifted bringing in Jaya Roy and Kartik S to replace them.
Roy was earlier posted as Additional SP in the Special Branch in Ranchi while Karthik has been serving as City SP in Jamshedpur. SP (Vigilance) Rajkumar lakra will be the new Rural SP of Ranchi.