Karnataka DGP Dr. M.A. Salim to Continue Until Retirement in 2027

Karnataka DGP Dr. M.A. Salim, 1993-batch IPS officer, set to continue in post until his retirement in May 2027.

Jun 2, 2026 - 11:42
Jun 2, 2026 - 11:46
Karnataka DGP Dr. M.A. Salim to Continue Until Retirement in 2027

Karnataka's Director General of Police (DGP), Dr. M.A. Salim, is expected to remain in his current role until his scheduled retirement in May 2027. A 1993-batch IPS officer of the Karnataka cadre, Dr. Salim's continuation provides the state's police machinery with stable and experienced leadership. The development comes amid wider administrative changes anticipated in the wake of the state's political transition.