The Telangana government has empanelled and promoted six senior IPS officers of the 1995 and 1996 batches to the rank of Director General of Police (DGP) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. According to orders issued by the General Administration (Services) Department on April 22, the officers promoted include V. V. Srinivasa Rao, Swati Lakra and Mahesh Bhagwat from the 1995 batch, and Charu Sinha, Anil Kumar and V. C. Sajjanar from the 1996 batch. Published – April 22, 2026 07:56 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Reserved constituencies: procedural success, and yet a political struggle Special squads deployed to prevent diversion of ration supplies in Kerala