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Mahesh Bhagwat Takes Charge as Hyderabad Police Commissioner

Headline via Deccan Chronicle · first report 13 Nov, 13:20 IST, latest 13 Nov, 14:19 IST

The Charminar, Hyderabad
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What we know

4 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Deccan Chronicle at 13 Nov, 13:20 IST; the latest is from Telangana Today at 13 Nov, 14:19 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by4 news organisations
First report13 Nov, 13:20 IST
Latest report13 Nov, 14:19 IST
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What the reports sayEach newsroom’s own summary of its report, from its feed

Bhagwat and Sajjanar were among the 21 IPS officers, who were transferred on Thursday
He is the 63rd Commissioner of Hyderabad City, succeeding V.C. Sajjanar — who was given a ceremonial farewell at the Hyderabad Police Commissionerate
Hyderabad: Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Mahesh Bhagwat took charge as the Hyderabad Commissioner of Police on Friday, November 13. The 1995 batch IPS officer was appointed as the city police commissioner on Thursday, November 12, in a major…
Senior IPS officer Mahesh M Bhagwat assumed charge as Hyderabad Police Commissioner on Friday, succeeding V C Sajjanar. The State government issued transfer orders on Thursday as part of an administrative reshuffle involving 21 IPS officers.

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About Telangana IndiaAsia 13 Nov 2026

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