Ernakulam district is all set to get three new senior police officers in the latest reshuffle to the top IPS posts in the state.
Kaliraj Mahesh Kumar, Inspector General of Police, Traffic Management and Road Safety, has been transferred and posted as District Superintendent of Police (Kochi City). Though S. Harishankar was appointed District Superintendent of Police (Kochi City) a week ago, he has now been transferred and posted as Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Armed Police Battalion. He did not take over the leadership of the city because he did not go on vacation until January 22.
Arul RB Krishna
Arul RB Krishna IPS, DIG, Thrissur Range, has been appointed as the new DIG, Ernakulam Range. He replaces S. Sateesh Bino, who was recently posted as IGP, Armed Police Battalions.
Sudarsan KS
Sudarsan KS, District Superintendent of Police (Thiruvananthapuram Rural) is the new District Superintendent of Police (Ernakulam Rural) as M. Hemalatha has been appointed as District Superintendent of Police (Kollam City).
Published – 17 Jan 2026 21:11 IST