Centre appoints 20 T cops to IPS

Hyderabad: As many as 20 non-cadre superintendents of police (SPs) from Telangana were appointed to the Indian Police Service (

IPS

) on Tuesday by the central government.

The 20 Telangana non-cadre SPs who have been appointed to the IPS are N Koti Reddy, L Subbarayudu, K Narayana Reddy, DV Srinivasa Rao, T Srinivasa Rao, T Annapurna, PV Padmaja, Janaki Dharvath, P Yadagiri, K R Nagaraju, M Narayana, V Thirupathi, S Rajendra Prasad, D Udaykumar Reddy, K Suresh Kumar, B Anuradha, C Anasuya, Shaik Saleema, R Giridhar and Ch Praveen Kumar.

Among the 20 officers, V Thirupathi, who superannuated from the state service in February 2021, is currently working as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) in Kothagudem on extension. With the appointment to IPS, he will join the service again and work till February 2023.

Names of three other officers, Y Saisekhar, SP Nagarkurnool, G Janaki Sharmila, SP TSPA and V Bhaskar Rao were provisionally included in the selection list subject to clearance of disciplinary proceedings against them. Among the three officers, V Bhaskar Rao died due to Covid-19 after his superannuation.


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