Senior IPS officer Kala Ramachandran, currently posted as ADGP, State Vigilance Bureau (SVB), has been appointed the first woman Commissioner of Police (CP) of Gurugram.
A 1994-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, Ramachandran is the first woman police commissioner of the district since 2007, when the commissionerate system was introduced in Gurugram.
“I will spell out my detailed plans when I join and meet my team but my basic goal of strengthening basic policing is very clear. As police personnel, I would ensure that the entire force works towards making the city and its residents safe and secure,” she told news agency PTI.
Safety of Women, Children Is Priority: Ramachandran
“Besides traffic management and road safety, we will also focus on the security and safety of citizens from street crimes like hooliganism, eve-teasing and drunken driving,” she said.
Ramachandran added, “Security of women, protection of children from offences and checking economic offences and cyber crimes, too, would be the police priority.”