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Anshuman Yadav Takes Over As ADG Intelligence In MP

MP IPS reshuffle: Anshuman Yadav new ADG intelligence, Chanchal Shekhar gets sports

Mumbai Alert · Politics Desk
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Politics Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Sun, 30 August 2026 at 07:30 am
Anshuman Yadav Takes Over As ADG Intelligence In MP

In a significant development, the Madhya Pradesh government has announced a major reshuffle of its IPS officers. Anshuman Yadav, a 1998-batch IPS officer, will take over as the new Additional Director General (ADG) of Intelligence. Yadav, who currently holds the additional charge of ADG (Cyber), will replace A Sai Manohar, who is set to retire on August 31.

The ADG (Intelligence) plays a crucial role in gathering information on law and order, possible dangers, organisations, agitations, and communal tension. The department also provides inputs before VVIP meetings and plays a key role in preventing terrorism and organised crimes.

Anshuman Yadav will be the fourth ADG (Intelligence) during the three and a quarter years of the Mohan Yadav-led government. Before him, Jaideep Prasad, Yogesh Deshkukh, and A Sai Manohar headed the intelligence department.

In another significant development, Chanchal Shekhar, a 1995-batch IPS officer, has been appointed as the Director (Sports). Shekhar will replace Anshuman Yadav, who has been transferred to the ADG (Intelligence) post.

Other key appointments include D Sreenivasa Verma, who has been given the charge of the State Crime Records Bureau and additional charge of the State Industrial Security Force (SISF). Anil Kumar, Special DG, has been given the charge of women's safety, along with the additional charge of ADG of Adim Jati Kalyan (AJAK).

A Sai Manohar, who is retiring on August 31, is likely to take over as the Adviser to Chief Minister Mohan Yadav. Manohar has been serving as ADG (Intelligence) for one and a half years and has also worked with the CBI, ADG (Bhopal), and OSD of Madhya Pradesh Bhawan.

The government's decision to reshuffle its IPS officers is seen as a significant move to strengthen the state's law and order machinery. The new appointments are expected to bring in fresh perspectives and ideas to the department, which will help in maintaining peace and order in the state.

The ADG (Intelligence) post is a critical one, and Anshuman Yadav's appointment is seen as a significant development in the state's law and order landscape. With his experience in cyber security and intelligence, Yadav is expected to bring in a new approach to the department.

The Madhya Pradesh government's decision to appoint new officers to key posts is a significant move, which will have a major impact on the state's law and order situation. The new appointments are expected to bring in a fresh approach to the department, which will help in maintaining peace and order in the state.

In conclusion, the MP IPS reshuffle is a significant development, which will have a major impact on the state's law and order situation. The new appointments are expected to bring in fresh perspectives and ideas to the department, which will help in maintaining peace and order in the state.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the new ADG Intelligence in MP?

Anshuman Yadav, a 1998-batch IPS officer, is the new ADG Intelligence in MP.

What is the role of ADG Intelligence in MP?

The ADG Intelligence plays a crucial role in gathering information on law and order, possible dangers, organisations, agitations, and communal tension.

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