KUALA LUMPUR, March 18 -- Tan Sri Razarudin Husain is set to conclude his tenure as Inspector-General of Police (IGP) this June after serving for two years.

It remains uncertain whether his contract will be extended or if he will be succeeded by his deputy, Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay, as reported by Berita Harian (BH) today.

As the second-in-command of the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), Ayob Khan, 59, is widely seen as the leading candidate to succeed the 62-year-old Razarudin. However, the final decision will only be confirmed in June, when the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Ibrahim, approves the candidate recommended following a meeting of the Police Force Commission (SPP).

BH also reported that, in addition to the change in th...