Parambir Singh was appointed as the new commissioner of Mumbai Police. Singh will succeed Sanjay Barve, who retired on Saturday. A 1988 batch officer, Parambir Singh in his 32 years of service has been SP of Chandrapur and Bhandara, DCP west zone Mumbai, Additional CP ATS, Thane police commissioner, ADG Law & order and DG Anti-Corruption Bureau, Maharashtra.

Parambir Singh is a brave officer and someone who always looks after his team, according to those who worked under him. He is also known as an officer who is very protective of his team.