A. Sreenivas assumed charge as the new City Police Commissioner of Kollam on Wednesday.
Dr. Sreenivas succeeds S. Ajeetha Begum who has been transferred to the National Police Academy in Hyderabad. Dr. Sreenivas, a medical graduate and a 2009 batch IPS officer, had earlier served as District Police Chief in Palakkad and Kasaragod districts.
After taking charge, the Commissioner told reporters that the police system in the district was in good shape and would be retained so. The areas to focus would be decided only after a proper analysis of the law-and-order situation, he added.