S S Dasila, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Coast Guard, today assumed charge of Commander, Coast Guard Karnataka.
He replaces K R Suresh, who has been elevated to the rank of Inspector General and posted as Commander, Coast Guard Region (Andaman and Nicobar), a release here said.
Dasila was commissioning commanding officer of Indian Coast Guard ship "Shoor".
He joined service in 1991 and had gained diverse experience during his 25-year stint in Coast Guard in various assignments, the release said.
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