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Achuta Rao is new Police Commissioner

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Neelam Achuta Rao

BANGALORE: Overlooking the seniority of five officials, the State Government on Tuesday posted Additional Director-General of Police (Telecommunication and Modernisation) Neelam Achuta Rao as Bangalore Police Commissioner.

Mr. Achuta Rao told The Hindu that he would take charge on Wednesday afternoon. The incumbent Ajai Kumar Singh has been posted as Director-General of Police, Fire Services, and Commandant-General of Home Guards.

The post of Bangalore Police Commissioner is of the rank of Additional Director-General of Police and there are 14 officers in that rank. The senior most among them, Jija Madhavan Harisingh of the 1975 batch, has been posted as Managing Director, Jungle Lodges and Resorts Limited.

An IPS officer of the 1976 batch, 55-year-old Mr. Achuta Rao hails from West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. Though he has held several important positions during his 30-year career, he had never served in the Bangalore city police unit earlier.

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