MUMBAI: Police commissioner Hemant Nagrale issued a circular to personnel not to bypass him while seeking transfers. The two-page circular warned of disciplinary action against those who do not follow procedure.
The August 17 circular said some personnel submit applications for transfers to other unit heads or senior officials. It said applications are not submitted to the office of police commissioner and recommendation of police commissioner’s office is not taken.
The circular stated that those doing it were not following procedure. Personnel must submit application for transfers through unit heads. The circular spoke of Maharashtra Police Act and period specified for personnel’s postings.
