Kozhikode, June 12 -- Senior IPS officer A.P. Shoukath Ali has been appointed as the new Commissioner of Police, Kozhikode City, following a transfer and posting order issued by the Kerala government's General Administration (AIS-C) Department.

According to the government order dated June 11, A.P. Shoukath Ali (IPS: Kerala Cadre 2015), who was serving as Superintendent of Police, Crime Branch, Alappuzha, has been transferred and posted as Commissioner of Police, Kozhikode City.

The appointment was made as part of a broader transfer and posting exercise involving IPS officers in the state. The order also created an ex-cadre post of Commissioner of Police, Kozhikode City, for a period of one year with effect from June 11, 2026.

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