1998 IPS officer Manoj Kumar Verma appointed as Kolkata Police Commissioner, succeeding Vineet Goyal.

Manoj Kumar Verma, a 1998 batch Indian Police Service officer, has been appointed as the new Kolkata Police Commissioner, succeeding Vineet Goyal, who has been reassigned to the Special Task Force. This change follows protests from junior doctors regarding Goyal's handling of a recent case. Verma previously served as Additional Director General and Inspector General of Police for Law & Order in West Bengal. Dr. Kaustav Nayak has been named Director of the Institute of Health and Family Welfare.

September 17, 2024
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