India, July 15 -- The Rajasthan government late Tuesday night transferred 18 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers, including two director general (DG)-rank officers, the inspectors general (IGs) of the Ajmer and Bharatpur ranges, the Jodhpur police commissioner and the superintendents of police (SPs) of four districts.

As part of the reshuffle ordered by the department of personnel, Jodhpur police commissioner Sharat Kaviraj has been transferred as Crime Branch IG, while Anshuman Bhomia, who was serving as SSB inspector general, has been appointed as the new police commissioner of Jodhpur. The change comes less than five months after Kaviraj assumed charge as commissioner.

Dr Ravi, IG, Police Planning and Modernisation, has been appoint...