Tamil Nadu Police Transfers: Asra Garg appointed IG of intelligence

Thiru Asra Garg, IPS, currently serving as Inspector General of Police, North Zone, Chennai, has been appointed as the new Inspector General of Police, Intelligence, Chennai, replacing Thiru Avinash Kumar, IPS.

Post Published By: Sujata Biswal
Updated : 13 May 2026, 4:03 PM IST

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Home Department has ordered a key transfer within the state police.

Thiru Asra Garg, IPS, currently serving as Inspector General of Police, North Zone, Chennai, has been appointed as the new Inspector General of Police, Intelligence, Chennai, replacing Thiru Avinash Kumar, IPS.

The transfer and posting come into effect immediately, according to Police Note No. SC/16/2026 issued from the Secretariat, Chennai. The notification was signed by K Manivasan, Additional Chief Secretary to the Government.

 

Location :  Tamil Nadu

Published :  13 May 2026, 3:59 PM IST