Anuj Sharma takes charge as new Kolkata police chief, says will ensure safety of Kashmiris

Kolkata | Wednesday | 20th February, 2019

Summary:

Siddhi Nath Gupta who was ADG Intelligence Bureau will replace Anuj Sharma as ADG and IGP (law and order). AdvertisingIn his first interaction with the media as commissioner of police, Sharma assured safety for everyone in the city, including Kashmiris. Sharma, a 1991 batch IPS officer, was promoted from IG (law and order) to the rank of ADG in 2015. In a major shuffle in the IPS cadres, the West Bengal government appointed Additional Director of Police (Law and Order) Anuj Sharma as Kolkata police commissioner on Tuesday. His predecessor Rajeev Kumar will take charge as ADG and IGP, Criminal Investigation Department (CID)..