Will work to restore Mumbai Police's "tarnished" image, says new top cop Hemant Nagrale

Newly-appointed Mumbai Police Commissioner Hemant Nagrale on Wednesday said he would work on improving the "tarnished" image of the city police and restoring the "lost credibility" of the force, which has been at the centre of a storm in the Ambani bomb scare probe.

Newly-appointed Mumbai Police Commissioner Hemant Nagrale has a big task ahead of him -- to improve the image of the city's men in uniform. Shri Param Bir Singh has been given the responsibility of the Home Guards department. (2/2) Speaking to media after taking charge, Hemant Nagrale said he would work on improving the "tarnished" image of the Mumbai Police and restoring the "lost credibility" of the force. Hemant Nagrale was appointed as the chief of Mumbai Police on Wednesday evening after his predecessor Param Bir Singh, who was facing flak over the Mumbai Police's handling of the Ambani bomb scare case, was shunted out of the force.