Key Highlights
- Some reports speculate that she could also be considered for the Deputy Mayor's post.
- IPR (retired) R Sreelekha: R Sreelekha is best known as Kerala's first woman IPS officer.
- She retired as the Director General of Police (DGP) of Kerala.
- Born and brought up in Thiruvananthapuram, Sreelekha became Kerala’s first woman IPS officer in January 1987.
- According to news agency PTI, Sreelekha's career spanned over three decades, in which she headed police units in several districts of Kerala.


