Kerala Appoints Ravada A Chandrasekhar as Police Chief
- The Kerala State Cabinet is set to decide on its new Police Chief on Monday, as Shaik Darvesh Saheb retires after two years in office.
- Following Saheb's two-year tenure ending June 30, the Kerala Cabinet will select a new police chief from a UPSC-recommended shortlist of three officers, including Chandrasekhar.
- Ravada A. Chandrasekhar, the frontrunner for Kerala's police chief, was linked to the 1994 Koothuparamba firing but was acquitted by the Kerala High Court in 2012.
- Following the special cabinet meeting, Kerala named Ravada A Chandrasekhar as the new police chief, chaired by Chief Minister Vijayan.
- Following his appointment, the new Kerala Police Chief will be eligible for a one-year extension under Supreme Court rules, ensuring leadership continuity.
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Kerala appoints Ravada A Chandrasekhar as police chief
The Kerala government appointed Ravada A Chandrasekhar as the new police chief, succeeding Sheikh Darvesh Saheb. The decision was made during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, selecting Chandrasekhar from a shortlist provided by the UPSC.
Ravada A Chandrasekhar appointed new Kerala police chief
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Kerala Welcomes New Police Chief: Ravada A Chandrasekhar
Kerala Welcomes New Police Chief: Ravada A Chandrasekhar In a significant reshuffle, the Kerala government has appointed veteran IPS officer Ravada A Chandrasekhar as the new police chief. This decision came during a special cabinet meeting led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.The announcement follows the retirement of Sheikh Darvesh Saheb. Chandrasekhar, a 1991-batch IPS officer, was chosen from a selection curated by the UPSC's empanelment c…
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