Hello Mumbai City DeskÂ
Blue Eyed of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis,Senior IPS officer and Current Special CP of Mumbai Deven Bharti has been appointed today as the new Commissioner of Mumbai Police by the Maharashtra government. Bharti, a 1994-batch Indian Police Services (IPS) officer, is currently serving as the Special Commissioner of Police, Mumbai. Bharti has served at several important postings in Mumbai.
Today Mumbai Police Commisioner Vivek Phanslkar retired and he will give charg to Deven Bharti.
Brief Introduction of Deven BhartiÂ
Delhi School of Economics graduate, Deven Bharati hails from Darbhanga, Bihar and completed his schooling from Jharkhand.
He has held several important and sensitive posts in Mumbai Police with first posting in Mumbai as DCP of then zone 7 consisting of western subrubs Bandra -Andheri, DCP crime branch, additional commissioner of police, crime branch and subsequently joint commissioner (Law and order) during the Shiv Sena BJP regime of CM Devendra Fadnavis.
He also held the important post of special IGP Law and Order and later promoted to ADGP to head the elite Anti Terror Sqaud (ATS).
Deven Bharti has been credited for the investigation into several major crimes reported in the city including the 26/11 terror attacks and the hanging of the lone Pakistan terrorist arrested Ajmal Kasab.
Strength:
Popular among the Common people Good in PR and Police Officials like him.Well Connected with all politicians and city’s Businessmen .Polite,Soft Spoken and good decesion marker.
Weakness:
Known very Close to Bhartiya Janta party and personally Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis like him. Mr Deven Bharti did’t enjoyed good relationship with Congress, Shivsena and Mahavikas Aghadi leaders .
