As many as 12 IPS officers have been given new postings in Kerala. Nagaraju is the new Transport Commissioner, while S Shyamsundar is IG, South Zone IG with additional charge of the Managing Director of the Police Housing Construction Corporation. Similarly, J Jayanathan is the DIG in-charge of Citizen Rights Protection;  A Akbar is IG, Ernakulam Crime Branch; Putta Vimaladitya is Police Commissioner, Kochi City with additional charge of Anti-Terrorist Squad; Thompson Joseph, DIG, Thrissur Range has the additional charge of DIG, Ernakulam Range; Hari Sankar, SP, ICT (Cyber Operations), has the Assistant IGP (Personnel) charge also; J Himendranath is SP, Crime Branch, Kottayam; S Sasidharan is SP, V&ACB, Ernakulam Range; R Viswanadh is District Police Chief, Malappuram; K V Santosh is SP, Crime Branch, Malappuram and K L Johnkutty is SP, Special Investigation Unit I, V & ACB, Thiruvananthapuram.