Sanjay Barve (born 13 August 1959) is an Indian police officer from 1987 batch. He was the Police Commissioner of Mumbai, taking charge on 28 February 2019, succeeding Subodh Kumar Jaiswal.[2][3] Barve was succeeded by Param Bir Singh on 29 February 2020.[4] Barve was previously the director general of the Anti Corruption Bureau, Maharashtra, from 18 September 2018.[5] He has also held the posts of Deputy Commissioner of Police (Economic Offences Wing) as well as an additional charge as head of the State Intelligence Department.[6] He has been the Director of the Maharashtra Police Academy. He was part of a special team which investigated Abdul Karim Telgi. He was awarded the President's Police Medal in 2006.[7]
Sanjay Barve | |
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| Born | Sanjay Barve 13 August 1959[1] |
| Nationality |  India |
| Education | M.A. L.L.B. |
| Occupation | Police Officer |
| Organization | Mumbai Police |
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| Department | Maharashtra Police |
| Service years | 1987–2020 |
| Rank |  Director General of Police |
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References
edit- ^ "Indian Police Service (IPS) - Civil List 2014". Archived from the original on 15 October 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
- ^ "Sanjay Barve Appointed New Police Commissioner Of Mumbai". NDTV. Press Trust of India. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- ^ Hafeez, Mateen (28 February 2019). "Sanjay Barve appointed new police commissioner of Mumbai". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- ^ "Param Bir Singh Appointed As New Mumbai Police Commissioner". NDTV. PTI. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ "IPS officer Sanjay Barve named new Maharashtra ACB chief". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 18 September 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- ^ "Sanjay Barve new State ACB chief". The Hindu. 19 September 2018. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- ^ "President's medal for Sanjay Barve". DNA. 29 January 2006. Retrieved 2 March 2019.