Anupam Agrawal is an IPS officer from the 2008 Karnataka cadre batch. |
In September 2023, he assumed the role of Commissioner for the Mangaluru Police. |
He moved to Mumbai from Rajasthan in 2006 and worked at The Phoenix Mills Ltd until 2008. |
Agrawal passed the UPSC civil services exam in 2007, securing AIR 103. |
In 2008, he underwent training at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy in Hyderabad. |
Anupam officially became an IPS officer in the Karnataka cadre on 1 August 2008. |
A video of him confronting an individual in custody for unlawful activities went viral in 2020. |
He took charge of the Karnataka Police Academy in May 2022, succeeding IPS officer Pravin Madhukar Pawar. |
Anupam was selected to represent the Indian police force at the International Police Conference in Munich in October 2022. |
Upon becoming the Mangaluru Police Commissioner, Anupam expressed his focus on improving police technology and combating drug-related issues in the city. |
In October 2023, an impersonator of Anupam Agrawal misappropriated funds from Mangaluru residents, leading Anupam to caution people against such scams. |
Anupam is fluent in multiple languages, including Hindi, English, and Kannada. |