Orders issued for four new police commissionerates in Andhra Pradesh

The Andhra Pradesh government has officially ordered the establishment of four new police commissionerates in Tirupati, Guntur, Kurnool, and Rajamahendravaram. These units will be led by senior police officers of DIG or IGP rank.
Why it matters
This administrative restructuring aims to enhance law enforcement efficiency and urban policing capabilities in key Andhra Pradesh cities.
The State government on Monday issued orders for setting up police commissionerates in Tirupati, Guntur, Kurnool and Rajamahendravaram. The Home Department said the four new commissionerates would be headed by officers of the rank of Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) or Inspector General of Police (IGP).
Published - October 05, 2026 09:47 pm IST
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