N. Shashi Kumar, a 2007 batch IPS officer and Deputy Inspector-General of Police, has assumed the role of Police Commissioner of Hubballi-Dharwad. He took charge on Wednesday night, succeeding Renuka Sukumar, who has been transferred to the position of Additional Inspector-General of Police (Crime) at the Bengaluru Police Headquarters.
Kumar brings with him a wealth of experience and a proactive approach to law enforcement. His appointment signifies a significant change in leadership for the region, with a focus on enhancing security measures and maintaining public order in Hubballi-Dharwad. His tenure is expected to prioritize community engagement and effective crime prevention strategies, reflecting his commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of the residents under his jurisdiction