Reshuffle in police top brass, K Padmakumar named Jail Superintendent, Shaik Darvesh Saheb appointed as Fire Force Chief

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A major reshuffle has taken place in the top brass of the state police force. Padmakumar has been appointed as Jail Superintendent, and Shaik Darvesh Saheb as Fire Force Chief. Jail chief Balram Kumar Upadhyay will be the ADGP of police headquarters. ADGP H Venkatesh is the Crime Branch Chief.

The new appointments were made in the wake of the retirement of B Sandhya and Anandakrishnan. K Padmakumar and Shaik Darvesh Saheb have been promoted to DGP. K Padmakumar and Shaik Darvesh Saheb have been promoted to DGP. It is indicated that more reshuffling is likely to take place in the coming days.