Indian Police Services (IPS) officer Praveen Sood on Sunday turned the third IPS officer from the Karnataka cadre to be appointed the director of the Central Bureau of Investigation, a choice taken by a panel headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
IPS officer Praveen Sood has been appointed because the Director of the CBI for a interval of two years. The prime cop is presently serving because the Director General of Police (DGP) of Karnataka, and he was appointed to this submit three years in the past.
While Praveen Sood has emerged as probably the greatest IPS officers within the nation, his journey to the highest is nothing wanting inspirational. IPS Praveen Sood was one of many youngest individuals to be inducted into the IPS within the nation, on the age of simply 22.
IPS Praveen Sood success story
IPS Praveen Sood is a 1986 batch IPS officer of the Karnataka cadre and initially hails from Himachal Pradesh. Sood was a graduate of the premier faculty Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, which is among the finest engineering schools within the nation.
Sood cleared the UPSC Civil Services Exam on the younger age of twenty-two, proper after graduating from IIT Delhi. He turned one of many youngest IPS officers within the nation. After coming into the IPS, he began his journey as an assistant superintendent of police in Mysuru in 1989.
While he was probably the greatest within the IPS, he took a break from his job to finish his training and pursued a grasp’s in public coverage and administration from IIMB and Maxwell School of Governance, Syracuse University, New York.
Rising via the ranks, he finally obtained appointed because the DGP of Karnataka Police, holding the submit for 3 years. Now, Praveen Sood is the Director of the CBI.
What is fascinating is that he has a powerful reference to one Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket participant. Praveen Sood is the father-in-law of Mayank Agarwal, who obtained married to the IPS officer’s daughter Aashita Sood. Mayank Agarwal performs for the IPL group Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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