List of Indian police officers

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This is a list of noted Indian police officers.

Name Acclamation Highest Rank State Notes
B. B. Ashok Kumar Veerapan Mission, Bangalore Underworld, Black Market, Drug and Mafia Undercover Operation ACP Karnataka Awarded three President of India Gold Medals.
Vinod Chaubey Naxal urban network exposure SP Chhattisgarh Kirti Chakra, President's Medal for meritorious services
H. T. Sangliana Suppressed culprits by disguising himself. DG & IGP Karnataka Former MP.
K. Vijay Kumar Veerapan Mission DGP* Tamil Nadu
Kempaiah Tracked Rajiv Gandhi's assassin ADGP Karnataka
M. L. Kumawat Terrorist and Naxalite Operation DG Andhra Pradesh
Rakesh Maria 2003 Gateway of India Blasts CP Mumbai
Amitabh Thakur Transparency and accountability in administration, Police reforms IGP Uttar Pradesh Given Compulsory retirement.
Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary NSG, BSF DG Meghalaya
Sanjeev Tripathi Traced Sikh Separatists Director, RAW New Delhi
Shankar Bidari Bangalore City, Veerapan Mission (Intelligence) DG & IGP Karnataka
Vijay Salaskar 26/11 Mumbai Attacks Sr Inspector Maharashtra
Chandrappa Veerappan Missiom ACP Karnataka Sole survivor of the Hogenakkal shootout.[1]
Prakash Singh PLI filled by him in SC for Police reforms in india. Landmark judgement of SCI in police reforms in India.[2][3] Retired. DGP Uttar Pradesh

* refers to the current rank of the police officer

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Cop Chandrappa, anti-Veerappan operation hero passes away". Deccan Herald. October 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Review: The Struggle for Police Reforms in India by Prakash Singh". Hindustan Times. 2022-07-16. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
  3. ^ "Explained: The 2006 Supreme Court ruling on police reforms; how states circumvent it to influence postings". The Indian Express. 2021-03-30. Retrieved 2023-05-06.