The excessive-powered selection committee led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi nominated Praveen Sood as the director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for a two-300 and sixty five days term on Sunday. Sood, a 1986-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, became appointed Karnataka DGP in January 2020, succeeding Ashit Mohan Prasad, a 1985-batch IPS officer.
Nila Mohanan, director of the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Practicing (DoPT), acknowledged in an tell: “Approval of the Competent Authority, is hereby conveyed to the appointment of Praveen Sood, IPS-86 batch, as Director, CBI for a length of two years from the date of assumption of designate of the establish of job vice Subhodh Kumar Jaiswal, consequent upon completion of his tenure.”
Sood graduated from IIT Delhi and started his occupation as an assistant superintendent of police (Mysore) in 1989. He then served as the SP of Bellary and Raichur ahead of being transferred to Bengaluru as the deputy commissioner of police (law and tell). In 1999, he well-liked a three-300 and sixty five days in a international nation deputation as a police advisor to the Executive of Mauritius, the establish he worked intently with European and American police, as reported by The Indian Mumble.
Sood has a weblog and acknowledged that in 2003, he took a atomize to pursue put up-graduation in public protection and administration from the Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore and the Maxwell School of Governance at Syracuse College in Contemporary York.
“He became posted as Commissioner of Police of Mysore city from 2004 to 2007. He became also instrumental in the arrest of Pakistan-starting up establish terrorists at some level of his stint in Mysore. He has been embellished with Chief Minister’s Gold Medal for excellence in provider in 1996, Police Medal for Meritorious Service in 2002 and President’s Police Medal for Infamous Service in 2011. Besides he’s recipient of Prince Michael World Avenue Security Award in the 300 and sixty five days 2006 for his contribution towards aspect road security & traffic administration and national E-Governance Gold Award for ‘Most innovative utter of technology for Traffic Management’ in the 300 and sixty five days 2011,” in step with Sood’s weblog.
He also served as the Home Department’s senior secretary, the Karnataka Issue Reserve Police’s extra director neatly-liked, and the Administration’s extra director neatly-liked of police.
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As Bengaluru’s commissioner of police, he established the ‘Namma 100’ – a ‘Emergency Response Map’ for residents in anguish.
It offers 100 traces managed by multilingual “Communication Officers” 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with the aid of 276 Emergency Response Automobiles (Hoysala) scattered all over Bengaluru Metropolis. He became also guilty in the establishment of the ‘Suraksha’ App and the ‘Pink Hoyasala’ flee by female officers, which were designed namely for ladies and children in damage.
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