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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Pratap reddy is new city police chief - Caught on Camera

The State government on Monday transferred city Police Commissioner Kamal Pant, replacing him with C.H. Pratap Reddy, who was serving as Additional Director-General of Police (Law and Order).

Mr. Pant has been posted as Director-General of Police, (Recruitment ), relieving R. Hitendra from his concurrent charges.

The post of the Bengaluru Police Commissioner is of ADGP rank, and Pant is the second DGP-rank officer to head the city police after Ajay Kumar Singh, who was the city Police Commissioner in 2005 after his elevation to the DGP post. Mr. Pant is a 1990 batch officer.

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