Examiner Bureau | New Delhi:
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has ordered the transfer of two senior IAS officers, Ashwani Kumar and Dr Ashish Chander Verma, from Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi.
According to an order issued on October 27, 2026, Ashwani Kumar, a 1992-batch IAS officer, and Dr Ashish Chander Verma, a 1994-batch IAS officer, have been transferred with the approval of the competent authority. The transfers will remain in effect until further orders.
Both officers are senior in batch to newly appointed Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Sajjan Singh Yadav, a 1995-batch IAS officer. The development comes amid a series of administrative changes in the Union Territory.
The order did not specify further details about the officers’ new assignments in Delhi.
