Mumbai, February 28: In the latest shift of change in the administration of the Maharashtra Police on Thursday, acting Mumbai Police Commissioner Subodh Jaiswal has been promoted as the new Director General of Police of the state. Also, to replace him as the Mumbai chief, DG Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB), Sanjay Barve has been named, reports ANI.

According to the report, Barve will soon take charge as the new Mumbai Police Commissioner, following the shift of acting IPS officer Subodh Jaiswal as the new DGP of Maharashtra Police. Barve is a 1986 batch IPS Officer and is among the most respected leader in the contingent. Mumbai Police’s #10YearChallenge Assures Mumbaikars Their Commitment Will Never Change, Check Tweet. 

Though the official confirmation is about to be made in the direction, unofficial tweets on this are being circulated on the social media. Please visit the official site for timely official confirmation regarding the news report.

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