Anjani Kumar

Anjani Kumar, IPS
Director General of Police, Telangana
Born (1966-01-28) 28 January 1966 (age 58)
Patna, Bihar, India
NationalityIndian
Alma materKirori Mal College, Delhi University
St. Xavier's High School, Patna
Years active1990 -2026
OrganizationTelangana Police
Known forLongest serving Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad
Anjani Kumar
Director General of Police of Telangana
In office
31 December 2022 – 3 December 2023
Preceded byM. Mahender Reddy
Succeeded byRavi Gupta

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]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Staff Reporter (12 March 2018). "Anjani Kumar is new CP of Hyderabad". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  3. ^ PRO HYDERABADPOLICE (12 March 2018), Sri.Anjani Kumar,IPS,Addl.DGP is took charge as CP Hyd/PRO HYDERABADPOLICE, retrieved 12 March 2018
  4. ^ "Anjani Kumar appointed as Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad". www.aninews.in. Retrieved 12 March 2018.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ 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
  6. ^ 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
  7. ^ "IPS : Query Form". mha1.nic.in. Archived from the original on 24 December 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2018.