Mangalore : Shantanu Sinha takes charge as new SP of Dakshina Kannada

Mangalore : Shantanu Sinha takes charge as new SP of Dakshina Kannada

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangalore, Sep 30, 2013 : Shantanu Sinha, an IPS officer of 2009 batch took charge as the new Superintendent of Police of Dakshina Kannada on September 30, Monday. He replaces Abhishek Goyal who has been transferred to Bangalore as Lokayukta SP.

 

For Shantanu Sinha  this is his first posting in Dakshina Kannada. Speaking after taking charge,  Sinha said that he would accord top most priority to maintenance of law and order and to reduce the crime rate. He also assured to put in efforts to get more police stations and police personnel for the district.

Sinha  who hails from Delhi, is an engineer by qualification and  has served the IT  industry for four and a half years before joining the police service. He has served as joint Lokayukta SP of Belgaum, Bagalkot and Bijapur.

He has also served as the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) in Mysore and Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police in Channapatna subdivision of  Ramanagaram district.