Shri B Shivadhar Reddy IPS assumed charge as Director General of Police- Telangana, on October 1, 2025. Shri B Shivadhar Reddy is the sixth DGP of the State, replacing Dr. Jitender IPS – who served as DGP for 15 months.
Shri B Shivadhar Reddy served as the first Chief of Intelligence Department, Telangana, in the rank of IG and was credited with planning the ops that neutralised gangster Nayeemuddin alias Nayeem in 2016. He was brought back to the intelligence posting in December 2023 in the rank of Additional DGP and promoted to the rank of Director General in August 2024.
The Government has issued orders appointing him as Director General of Police (Coordination) on September 26, 2025. He was also given full additional charge as Director General of Police (HoPF).
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