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Odisha Police: Jail DG Sushant Nath Appointed Home Department OSD
✍️ Elets eGov
🗓 03 Nov 2026, 05:16 PM
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The Odisha government has reshuffled its IPS cadre, appointing former Jail Director General Sushant Nath as Officer on Special Duty in the Home Department.
The state’s latest IPS reshuffle saw former Jail Director General Sushant Nath transferred to the Home Department as an Officer on Special Duty (OSD).\n\nNath, who oversaw the state’s jail system for several years, will now work closely with the Home Minister’s office on policy matters and administrative coordination.\n\nThe move follows a broader re‑organisation of senior police officers aimed at strengthening internal security and administrative efficiency.\n\nIn a brief statement, the Home Department said the appointment was made to leverage Nath’s experience in maintaining law and order across the state.