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Indian police officer (born 1966)
Anjani Kumar is an
Indian Police Service officer who is former Director General of Police of
Telangana . He took the charge on 31 December 2022
[1] succeeding M Mahendra Reddy.
[2]
[3] He is a 1990 batch IPS officer of the Telangana cadre.
[4]
[5] He has also served with the
United Nations in
Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1998 - 99.
[6]
[7]
Education
He is an alumnus of
Kirori Mal College ,
Delhi University and
St. Xavier's, Patna .[
citation needed ] During his training at the
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy , he won the Maharaja of Tonk Cup for the Best Horse Rider of his batch and the
RD Singh Cup for being the best swimmer of his batch.
[6]
Career
Anjani Kumar has held the following posts during his career:
[1]
31 December 2022 - 3 December 2023 Director General of Police, Telangana state
25 December 2021: Director General, Anti-Corruption Bureau, Telangana, Hyderabad City
12 March 2018: Commissioner of Police,
Hyderabad city.
[8]
Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order),
Telangana [
citation needed ]
Additional Commissioner of Police (Law and Order), Hyderabad city[
citation needed ]
Inspector General of Police, Warangal Range, Telangana[
citation needed ]
Deputy Inspector General of Police, Nizamabad Range, Telangana
Chief of
Greyhounds (elite anti-
naxal unit), Telangana & Andhra Pradesh
[9]
Chief of Counter Intelligence Cell
[10]
Assistant Superintendent of Police , Jangaon, Telangana
[11]
20 August 1990: Appointed to IPS
Awards
Works
Anjani Kumar is the co-author of and supervised the production of the coffee table book, Journey of the
Hyderabad City Police with Noopur Kumar.
[13]
[14] Anjani Kumar was Additional Commissioner of Police, Law and Order, Hyderabad City during the time of the publication of the book.
[15]
Anjani Kumar, IPS
References
^
a
b Deepak, Pinto (30 December 2022).
"Anjani Kumar, who won hearts as kotwal, is the new DGP of Telangana" . Deccan Chronicle . Hyderabad. Retrieved 2 March 2023 .
^ Staff Reporter (12 March 2018).
"Anjani Kumar is new CP of Hyderabad" . The Hindu .
ISSN
0971-751X . Retrieved 12 March 2018 .
^ PRO HYDERABADPOLICE (12 March 2018),
Sri.Anjani Kumar,IPS,Addl.DGP is took charge as CP Hyd/PRO HYDERABADPOLICE , retrieved 12 March 2018
^
"Anjani Kumar appointed as Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad" . www.aninews.in . Retrieved 12 March 2018 . [
permanent dead link ]
^ Details of IPS officers belonging to 1989 – 1995 batches empanelled to hold DIG and equivalent level posts under the Government of India
http://mha1.nic.in/pdfs/DIG-EMPL.pdf
Archived 4 April 2018 at the
Wayback Machine
^
a
b Mr. Anjani Kumar's BIOGRAPHY
http://kenes-exhibitions.com/cybersecurity/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Anjani-Kumar-IPS-bio.pdf
Archived 24 October 2018 at the
Wayback Machine
^
"IPS : Query Form" . mha1.nic.in . Archived from
the original on 24 December 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2018 .
^
"Anjani Kumar is Hyderabad police boss, Sajjnar gets Cyberabad" . The Times of India . Hyderabad. 12 March 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2023 .
^ Nolen, Stephanie (23 October 2009).
"A trip into rebel-held territory" . The Globe and Mail . Narayanapatna, India. Retrieved 2 March 2023 .
^
"Anjani Kumar takes over as Hyderabad city Police Commissioner" . Outlook India . Retrieved 12 March 2018 .
^
"The no-nonsense cop - Anjani Kumar" . You & I . 9 September 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2018 .
^ PRO HYDERABADPOLICE (25 January 2016),
Anjani Kumar ,IPS-Addl CP L&O got of President police medal-speech , retrieved 12 March 2018
^
"A new book chronicles Hyderabad's police system, from pre-Independence to the era of cyber crime - Firstpost" . www.firstpost.com . 31 January 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018 .
^
"Outlining the journey of city police" . The Hindu . 12 November 2017.
ISSN
0971-751X . Retrieved 14 March 2018 .
^
"Chief Minister releases book on 'Journey of Hyderabad City Police' " . The Hans India . 11 November 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2018 .