Tehran's police chief, Gen. Azizollah Rajabzadeh relieved of his post, the Iranian ILNA news agency reported. Brigadier General Hussein Sajidinya will replace Rajabzadeh in his post.
Rajabzadeh, who has been holding this post since 2008, left his position in connection with retirement, the news agency wrote. Earlier, Sajidinya served as the commander on operational issues.
Rajabzade injured during the riots on Ashura Day Dec. 28, 2009.
