Government has changed the cadre of IAS officer Madhu Rani Teotia to AGMUT (Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram-Union Territory) as a “special case” following a request from her.

Her husband Narendra Kumar, an IPS officer of 2009-batch,was killed allegedly by mining mafia on March 8 this year in Madhya Pradesh.

Teotia, an IAS officer of 2008 batch, was earlier allocated Madhya Pradesh cadre.

According to a notification issued Tuesday by the Department of Personnel and Training, DoPT, Central Government has approved inter cadre transfer of Dr Madhu Rani Teotia, IAS (MP:08) from Madhya Pradesh cadre to AGMUT cadre, as a special case with the concurrence of Government of Madhya Pradesh and the Ministry of Home Affairs.