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POLICE HEAD
QUARTERS
For the development and advancement of civilization and culture, the
establishment of rule of law is a must. It is the Police, which enforces the law
and order in
the society and thus help protect the pace of development.
The Police Head Quarters was established in the year 1965. It was then
headed by an Inspector General of Police. The first Inspector General of Police was
Sri R.N. Sheopoory, IPS from 1965 to 1967. On 2nd February 1987,Sri
H.C. Jatav, IPS
joined as the first Director General of Police, Tripura.
The State is divided into 4 Police
Districts comprising 22 Police sub-divisions, 64
Police Stations and 37 Police Out Posts. The organisation as
of now have 2 Director General of Police, 5 Inspector Generals of Police,
5 DIGsP
and Superintendents / Commandants of various units. There
are 13 Battalions of Tripura State Rifles of which
9 are India Reserve Battalions.
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SHRI
PRANAY SAHAY, IPS,
THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, TRIPURA |
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Born
on 10th July 1953, Shri Sahay completed
his schooling from Bikaner and Ajmer. He did B.Sc (Hons)
and M.Sc. (Physics) from Govt. Collage, Ajmer in
1974 and joined the Indian Police Service on 14th
November 1975. He was allotted to the Tripura Part
of the Manipur- Tripura Cadre. During his service in
Tripura from 1976 till 1984 he functioned as
Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Addl. Superintendent
of Police and District Superintendent of Police in
Tripura. He was also SP (CID), Tripura for one year.
He subsequently went on deputation to the Govt. of
India and functioned as Commandant, CISF, BCCL,
Dhanbad and Commander, CISF, BHEL, Bhopal from
August 1984 to September 1988. He returned back to
Tripura in November 1988 and worked as AIG of
Police, DIG (Range) and DIG(CID). On the occasion of
the Independence Day 1992, Shri Sahay was awarded
the Indian Police Medal for Meritorious Service.
Shri Sahay served as DIG, CRPF,
Gandhinagar (Gujrat) from December 1994 to May 1996.
In view of the criticality of the situation in
Tripura he was recalled well before completing his
tenure of deputation and posted as IGP(Law & Order),
Tripura, from June 1996 onwards before joining
Hindustan Zinc Limited on deputation in November
1999. In the meantime, Shri Sahay was awarded the
President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Services
on the occasion of Independence Day, 1998.
During his three year tenure as
Executive Director (Vigilance), Hindustan Zinc Ltd.,
Shri Sahay was also entrusted the responsibility of
Chief Vigilance Officer, Mineral Exploration Ltd.,
Nagpur and also Indian Bureau of Mines, Nagpur. He
underwent foreign training at London and visited
many European countries during this tenure.
Shri Sahay assumed the charge of Addl.
Director General of Police, Tripura on 25th
November 2002 and was entrusted with Law & Order,
Armed Police, Operations and Training which he
continuously held upto 31.08.05. Shri Sahay was
awarded Police (Antrik Suraksha Seva) Padak in April
2004.During his tenure in Tripura, Shri Sahay came
in for special commendation from the Election
Commission of India for his clarity, skill and
professional competence in handling all election
related matters at the State level in an
Insurgency-charged environment. The State Level
Co-ordination Committee handling insurgency-related
matters placed on record the outstanding
contribution of Shri Sahay in planning, coordinating
and executing operations against extremist groups
and in achieving meaningful results.
Shri Sahay took charge of IG, Central
Industrial Security Force (West Sector) at Mumbai on
8th September 2005. Shri Sahay led a
delegation of very senior police and paramilitary
officers for an Anti-Terrorism Programme at
Washington in August 2006. His contribution to the
programme came in for profuse appreciation from the
Department of State, USA. Shri Sahay was awarded
DG’s Disc and repeated commendations during his
tenure in CISF. He handed over the charge of IG(West
Sector), CISF, Mumbai in the afternoon of 10.12.2007
and assumed charge of Addl. DG, North Zone, CRPF,
Chandigarh on 13.12.2007 (FN). He functioned as
Addl. DG, North Zone, CRPF, Chandigarh from
13/12/2007 to 10/07/08, during which period he held
the operational charge of Jammu & Kashmir. The CRPF
during this period achieved spectacular operational
results both in terms of significant reduction of
militancy levels and with regard to violence
management.
Shri Sahay took over the charge of
Director General of Police, Tripura on 15.07.08. |
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SHRI K. SALEEM ALI, IPS,
THE DIRECTOR
GENERAL OF POLICE (INTELLIGENCE) |
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K
Saleem Ali, a 1978 Batch, Indian Police Service
Officer of the Manipur - Tripura cadre is an M.Sc
(Chemistry) and M.B.A (International Finance). At
present he is a part-time research fellow with IP
University, New Delhi and has submitted his thesis
for Ph.D in Conflict Management.
His
first tenure of nine years (1979 to 1988) was in
Tripura. He served as Sub Divisional Police Officer,
Amarpur for a year and was responsible for restoring
law and order in the Sub-Division affected by the
1980 riots. He was promoted to Addl. Superintendent
of Police and carried out extensive counter
insurgency operation in North Tripura District. He
personally handled a large number of operations in
the hilly terrain of North District during which the
main leader of TNV, Sri Chuni Kaloi was arrested. He
also worked as Superintendent of Police, North
Tripura.
In
May, 1983 he was appointed Superintendent of Police,
South Tripura for a year and later as Superintendent
of Police, West Tripura for a period of 4 years(
1984- 1987). During his tenure he successfully
controlled the cross border dacoity and the TNV
agitation. In 1987, he was posted as Superintendent
of Police, Special Branch where he reorganized the
Branch and introduced the Card system in dealing of
source. He also revamped the branch to be more
professional in providing accurate intelligence. He
was also responsible for the surrender of a large
number of TNV militants and was also awarded Rs.
10,000/- by the State Government for this
initiative.
Saleem Ali began his first stint of Central
deputation in the Central Bureau of Investigation
for the period from 1988 June to 1999 February.
During his tenure in the Central Bureau of
Investigation he worked as Superintendent of Police
(Special Crime Branch), Superintendent of Police
(Special Unit) and Superintendent of Police (Special
Investigation Team) respectively. As SP (Anti
Corruption Branch), Chennai he played a key role in
the detection of a record number of disproportionate
asset cases of that period. As SP (Special Crime
Branch) Chennai he worked on certain landmark cases
such as the Sensational Bearer Bond Case and the
murder of a young nurse at Pondicherry. He played an
integral role as SP (Special Investigation Team) in
investigating the assassination of Shri Rajiv
Gandhi. He was also responsible for various raids
and arrests of important LTTE terrorists involved in
this case, who were ultimately convicted. As SP
Special Unit, Chennai, the detection and exposure of
the Indian Bank Scam cases were some of the
highlights in this phase of his career.
On
promotion he was posted to Delhi as Deputy Inspector
General, Anti Corruption Branch-III and was given
the responsibility of establishing the zone from the
sanction stage. During his tenure he dealt with
landmark cases such as that of the Hawala and J.M.M.
in a professional manner and was later posted as DIG
of the prestigious unit of CBI Special Unit and was
responsible for revamping it. He was also nominated
by the CBI to lead a team of investigating officers
to assist the Sri Lankan Police in the investigation
of the assassination of Gamini Dassanayaka,
Presidential Candidate of Sri Lanka. In the year
1995, he attended the prestigious senior police
command course in Wakefield UK.
After completion of his tenure at CBI, he was posted
back to Tripura as Inspector General of Police
(AP&OPS) and IG (Law & Order & Armed Police) for the
period from 1998 to 2002. During his tenure in
Tripura State Rifles he was credited for revamping
and shaping the Tripura State Rifles into an
effective force. As Inspector General of Police, Law
& Order he took effective measures to control
insurgency which had reached its peak in 2000. By
2001, the insurgency was by and large under control.
On
successfully completing a four year tenure as
Inspector General in Tripura he went on deputation
to the Indo Tibetan Border Police and worked there
as Inspector General of Police (Uttaranchal &
Himachal Pradesh) zone, Dehradun and Inspector
General of Police, Head Quarters in New Delhi.
During his stint in I.T.B.P he was responsible for
the modernization of infrastructure which paved the
way for expansion of this Paramilitary force,
planned for road connectivity to the Bops and
proposed an Air Wing for the same. He was awarded
Bronze, Silver and Gold Disks for his exemplary
contribution. He was also responsible for raising
the Disaster Management Battalion, establishing the
Civil Police Training Centre and National Training
Centre for dogs and animals. He also facilitated the
computerization of the Force, established UN CIVPOL
Centre for Training of Indian Police Officers for UN
Peacekeeping & National Centre for Disaster
Management and raised Disaster Management Bn. As
well as launched websites for both the Centres. He
also conducted a UN Civilian Police Senior
Management Seminar for the 1st time in
India from 1st to 8th
September, 2004 on behalf of Civil Police Division,
Department of Peacekeeping Operations of United
Nations at the UN CIVPOL Centre, which was attended
by 32 delegates from 19 countries including India.
He also visited Singapore for the establishment of
the Disaster Management battalion.
Subsequently he was posted back to the Central
Bureau of Investigation as Joint Director
(Administration), Joint Director (SC-I) and Joint
Director (North Zone) respectively. While working as
Joint Director, SC-I he affectively supervised the
appeal in the case of Priyadarshani Mattoo which
ended in conviction. While as Joint Director, North
Zone he was responsible for streamlining the working
of the zone and established a State of Art Branch
HQrs. at Dehradun. As Joint Director, Administration
he was closely associated with modernization of
Central Bureau of Investigation, introduction of
e-governance, construction of 150 crores
State-of-Art Central Bureau of Investigation office
building, acquisition of land worth 100 crores for
Central Bureau of Investigation office in Mumbai and
land for CBI office in Chennai. He also revamped the
functioning of Central Forensic Science Lab and the
CBI Academy in Ghazaiabad. He organized the tot
course on cyber crime for Asia pacific countries on
behalf of Interpol. During his 7 year tenure in the
Government of India he was a member of various
interventions like the Indo-Nepal, Indo-Bhutan,
Indo- Burma, Indo- South Korea, Indo-UK, Indo-Canada
and Indo-Pakistan joint working group.
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Saleem Ali on completion of his Central deputation
joined back as Director General of Police
(Intelligence), Tripura from March 2009 and has been
working on remodeling the Special Branch, CID,
Security Wing, Mobile Trust Force and Enforcement
Branch. At present he is also looking after
Communication & Training Branches of Tripura which
are being modernized and revamped in a big way. |
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SHRI
BISHNU KISHORE DEB BARMA, IPS,
THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE (INT)
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Shri B. K. Debbarma, TPS Gr.-I was
appointed as IPS (SPS) in the Manipur-Tripura cadre
in the year 1992 with year of allotment of 1987.
After joining as IPS he held the posts as SP (West),
SP (CID), AIG (OPS) and thereafter promoted to the
post as DIG of Police. As DIG he held the post of
DIG (CID), DCG (HG), DIG (Welfare) DIG-AP (OPS-II)
etc. He was promoted to the post of IGP on 25-4-2005
and posted successively as IGP (Admn), IGP (Int),
IGP (TSR & Ops) etc. Shri Debbarma is presently
working as IGP (Int).
He was awarded Indian Police Medal
for Meritorious Service on the eve of Republic Day,
2007. |
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SHRI PRASANTA KUMAR
MAZUMDAR, IPS
JOINT COMMANDANT GENERAL(HGs) |
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Shri P.K. Majumdar [M.A. (English)]
joined the State Police Service as a direct Dy.S.P.
in 1977.He was promoted as Addl.S.P.in 1989.In 1990
he was posted as Addl,S.P.,South District he had
also held the independent charge of S.P., South
District in 1990.From 1990 to 1993 he was posted as
S.P.(Vigilance).He was promoted to the Indian
Police Service (IPS) in the year 1992 and his
year of allotment in the IPS was 1988.He had held
the charges of S.P.(Comn), S.P. (CID),S.P.(E.B),S.P.(MTF)
etc. till he was promoted as Dy.I.G.P.(EB) in the
year 2003.Thereafter he had held the charges of
Dy.I.G.P.(Comn) / Dy.I.G.P.(Trg) / Dy.I.G.P.(AP)
respectively. He was promoted as Inspector General
of Police in the year 2007 and was posted as Joint
Commandant General (Home Guards).
He had received the Indian Police Medal for
meritorious service on the occasion of Republic Day,
2008 for his excellent services. |
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SHRI
SHYAM SUNDAR CHATURVEDI, IPS
INSPECTOR
GENERAL OF POLICE ( TSR & OPS)
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Shri S. S. Chaturvedi joined in the
Indian Police Service in the MT cadre in the year
1990. He was initially appointed as ASP (North) and
later posted as SDPO (Kamalpur), SDPO (Udaipur).
Subsequently he held the post of SP (EB), SP
(South), AIG(HQ), SP (SB).
In April 2002 Shri Chaturvedi joined
special Protection Group as AIG on deputation. On
promotion he continued in SPG as DIG. On his return
from central deputation he was promoted and posted
as IGP (TSR OPS) Tripura. Presently he is continuing
in the same post.
He was awarded UN medal in the year
1999 and Indian Police Medal for Meritorious Service
in the year 2007. |
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SHRI
JOYDEB NAYAK, IPS
INSPECTOR
GENERAL OF POLICE ( ADMINISTRATION)
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Shri Joydeep Nayak,
IPS was appointed as Indian Police Service in the
year 1981 in the Manipur Tripura segment. After
joining in Tripura Police he was initially posted as
ASP in West Distt. on 05-12-96. Thereafter Shri
Nayak was posted as SDPO (Amarpur), Addl. SP (Dhalai),
Comdt(HG), SP(North). He was also on deputation as
AIG/Comdt. in the CISF Organization. He was also
posted as AIG (OPS). Shri Nayak was promoted to the
post of DIG of Police on 3rd December,
2007, he functioned as DIG (Southern Range) & DIG
(Northern range). After getting promotion to the
post of IGP he is holding the post of
IGP(Administration) . |
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SHRI BIMAL
KANTI RAY, IPS,
THE DY. INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE ( SOUTHERN
RANGE)
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Shri B. K. Ray, TPS Gr. I was
appointed as Indian Police Service (SPS) in the
Manipur Tripura cadre in the year 1993. After his
induction in the Indian Police Service he held the
posts as SP (Dhalai), SP (OPS), SP (South), SP
(Procurement) & also as AIG (OPS) and AIG (HQ). Shri
Ray was promoted as DIG and was posted as DIG (HQ),
DIG (Northern Range) and also DIG (S/Range). He
served in Kosovo as a member of the UN Peace Keeping
Force. Now Shri Ray is now posted as DIGP (Southern
Range).
He was awarded Indian Police Medal
for Meritorious Service on the eve of Independence
Day, 2000, UN Peace Keeping Medal in 2001 and Antrik
Surakhsa Seva Padak in 2002. |
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SHRI
NEPAL CHANDRA DAS, IPS,
THE DY. INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE (
HOME GUARDS)
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Shri
Nepal Chandra Das, BA, born in 1955, joined the
State Police Service as a direct Dy. SP on
18-09-1983. After basic training in Barrackpur, West
Bengal, and probation in the state, he was posted as
SDPO Udaipur, South Tripura w.e.f October, 1985 to
March 1988. He worked as Addl. SP (Urban)/(Rural)
West Tripura District, ADC to Governor, Commandant
(Provisioning) and SP (Operation). He was promoted
to IPS on 06-04-99 with seniority of 1994. He was
posted as SP (Dhalai) in Dhalai District on
04-09-99, he was posted as SP (North) at Kailashahar
on 13-10-99. He was also posted as Commandant, Home
Guards, SP (CID). He was promoted to DIG of Police
w.e.f 01-01-08 and Posted as DIG Home Guards.
In recognition of his outstanding service he
received DGPs Commendation Disc in 2007 and the
Police Medal for meritorious service on the occasion
of Republic Day, 2008..
Courses attended by him in recent
years.
1.
Economic Offences, under CBI at
Gaziabad
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Criminal Justice system, under NPA at
Hyderabad
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Image building on Behavioral pattern
of Police, under ASCI at Hyderabad. |
SHRI
ARINDAM NATH,
THE ASSISTANT INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE (HQs)
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Sri Arindam Nath, TPS joined
Tripura Police on 20-04-1990. While undergoing
basic training at NEPA, Shillong, he stood first
in Law & was awarded trophy during 1991.
On successful completion of
probation period he was posted as SDPO Udaipur, in
July 1992. He was promoted to Addl. SP in October
1998 and to TPS Grade-I in December 2002. Apart
from SDPO Udaipur he has served various capacities
like Dy. SP (Central), Addl. SP (OPS) South, Addl.
SP (Rural), West, Commandant 5th BN TSR
and SP (Dhalai) district. He is presently posted
as AIG (HQs) from April 2007.
He is extremely successful Police
Officer in the field & in office as well. He led
many successful encounters against extremist
leading to death of extremist recovery of
sophisticated weapons and other incriminating
articles. While he was posted as SP (Dhalai)
district in the year August 2005, 21 NLFT
extremists surrendered with 13 numbers of
sophisticated weapons, huge quantity of
ammunitions and grenades.
His Courageous anti-extremist work
fetched him DGP's Commendation Disk on the
occasion of of Police Week 2000.
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