Who is Deven Bharti, appointed as special police commissioner of Mumbai?

For most of his 29-year career, Deven Bharti has served in every imaginable post corresponding to his then rank in this city

Mumbai got its first special commissioner of police, on the lines of Delhi, with the appointment of 1994 batch IPS officer Deven Bharti. The state government, after a series of discussions, made the announcement on Wednesday. Sources said Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who is also the home minister, pushed for the post. The order stated that all joint commissioners of police in the city will report to the additional director general-rank special commissioner, who, in turn, would report to the Mumbai Police chief. 

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