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Bihar NDA reshuffle moves 11 IAS and 16 IPS with new disaster and law order chiefs

Politics
Published on 10 May 2026
Bihar NDA reshuffle moves 11 IAS and 16 IPS with new disaster and law order chiefs

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Bihar’s NDA government has carried out a major administrative reshuffle, transferring 11 IAS and 16 IPS officers. HR Sriniwas has been appointed Additional Chief Secretary of the Social Welfare Department, while Santosh Kumar Mall becomes Principal Secretary of Disaster Management. Sudhanshu Kumar is named Additional Director General of Law and Order, signaling a sharp shift in key governance functions.

  • 11 IAS and 16 IPS officers transferred in Bihar
  • HR Sriniwas takes charge of Social Welfare
  • Santosh Kumar Mall appointed Disaster Management principal secretary
  • Sudhanshu Kumar becomes ADG for Law and Order
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