| Key Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Appointment | Satish Golcha appointed as new Commissioner of Police, Delhi. |
| Batch & Cadre | 1992-batch officer from AGMUT cadre. |
| Previous CP | Succeeded Sanjay Arora, who retired on August 1, 2025. |
| Interim CP | Shashi Bhushan Kumar Singh served as interim Commissioner. |
| Birth & Service Entry | Born in April 1967, entered service in October 1992. |
| Career Highlights | - DGP in Arunachal Pradesh.- Special Commissioner in Delhi Police.- Worked with CBI.- Investigated 1984 anti-Sikh riots.- DG (Prisons), Delhi since May 2024. |
| Challenges as DG (Prisons) | - Tackling gang activities.- Preventing illicit mobile usage.- Managing violent incidents, including murders of Prince Teotia and Sunil Tajpuria. |
| Context of Appointment | Appointment follows Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's attack during public hearing.Emphasis on strong law and order leadership in Delhi. |

