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Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, March 1, 2021: Serving as a top cop in the coastal city of Mangaluru is no less than any extremely challenging task and handling this challenging job with grit and determination is N Shashi Kumar, an IPS officer of the 2007 batch.

Shashi Kumar who took charge as the City Police Commissioner on New Year’s Day has earned a lot of appreciation for his deft handling of various cases and the efficiency with which he guided the department in cracking down on unlawful elements and also the swiftness with which offenders are apprehended.


Shashi Kumar


Hailing from Chitradurga, this 39 year old officer is a  B.Sc( Agriculture) graduate. He has  the experience of serving as SP of Chikkamagaluru and Kalaburgi. He has also served the state capital as DCP of Bengaluru North Sub-Division and  as SP of the Wireless Division in Bengaluru.

He was subsequently elevated to the DIG rank and was posted in Mangaluru. The coastal city has a lot of expectations from this efficient police officer.