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MP IAS Officer Resigns After Sagar SP Transfer; CM Holds Police Meeting
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 03 Nov 2026, 05:36 PM
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IPS officer Anurag Sujaniya resigned citing personal reasons four days after being removed from the Sagar SP post. The Madhya Pradesh CM is meeting senior police officials at the headquarters.
A senior police officer in Madhya Pradesh has tendered his resignation following a recent administrative transfer. Anurag Sujaniya, an IPS officer from the 2014 batch, submitted his resignation four days after being removed from his position as Superintendent of Police (SP) in Sagar. In his resignation letter, he cited personal reasons for his decision to leave the service.
The move comes amid a series of high-level discussions regarding police administration in the state. Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh is scheduled to hold a meeting with senior police officials at the Police Headquarters to address ongoing matters and review the situation. The specific agenda of the meeting was not disclosed, but it is expected to cover internal administrative issues.
Sujaniya’s departure adds to the list of senior officers who have left their posts in the state in recent times. While the official reason provided was personal, the timing of the resignation shortly after his transfer from Sagar has drawn attention from observers. The state government has not issued a detailed statement regarding the specific circumstances of his transfer or resignation beyond the official notification.
The Police Headquarters will continue to manage operational duties as usual, with senior officers taking charge of pending matters. No further action or investigation has been announced regarding the resignation at this stage.
The move comes amid a series of high-level discussions regarding police administration in the state. Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh is scheduled to hold a meeting with senior police officials at the Police Headquarters to address ongoing matters and review the situation. The specific agenda of the meeting was not disclosed, but it is expected to cover internal administrative issues.
Sujaniya’s departure adds to the list of senior officers who have left their posts in the state in recent times. While the official reason provided was personal, the timing of the resignation shortly after his transfer from Sagar has drawn attention from observers. The state government has not issued a detailed statement regarding the specific circumstances of his transfer or resignation beyond the official notification.
The Police Headquarters will continue to manage operational duties as usual, with senior officers taking charge of pending matters. No further action or investigation has been announced regarding the resignation at this stage.