As many as 16 IPS officers have been given new assignments in Kerala. Accordingly, Kaliraj Mahesh Kumar has been transferred and posted as Inspector General of Police & Commissioner of Police, Kochi City, while Hari Sankar was made Deputy Inspector General of Police, Armed Police Battalions and Narayanan T is Deputy Inspector General of Police, Thrissur Range. Similarly, Arul R B Krishna has been transferred and posted as Deputy Inspector General of Police, Ernakulam Range; Jaidev G IPS as Commissioner of Police, Kozhikode City; Mrs Kiran Narayanan IPS as Superintendent of Police (Internal Security), State Special Branch; Sudarsan K S as District Police Chief, Ernakulam Rural; Mrs Hemalatha as Commissioner of Police, Kollam City; K E Baiju as Assistant Inspector General of Police, Coastal Police; Padam Singh as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Law & Order and Traffic, Kozhikode City; Farash T as District Police Chief, Kozhikode Rural; Taposh Basumatary as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Law & Order and Traffic, Thiruvananthapuram City; Arun K Pavithran as District Police Chief, Wayanad; Mohammad Nadeemuddin as Superintendent of Police, Railways; Juvvanapudi Mahesh as District Police Chief, Thiruvananthapuram Rural and Shahansha KS was posted as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Law & Order 2, Kochi City.