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| occupation = Former [[Indian Police Service|IPS Officer]] <br />
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'''Christopher Nelson''' is a retired [[Indian Police Service]] [[Officer]] and comes from [[Nagercoil]] in the Indian state of [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref name="IndianExpress" /><br />
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A postgraduate who studied Economics, Nelson retired from policing in 2011 and was appointed as a full-time member of the Tamil Nadu [[Planning Commission (India)|Planning Commission]].<ref name="IndianExpress" /> He had held the rank of [[Inspector-general of police#India|Inspector-general]] in the police.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/11/stories/2009121150620300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091216124802/http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/11/stories/2009121150620300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=16 December 2009 |title=Fitness test begins for constable recruitment |date=11 December 2009 |work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=27 April 2013}}</ref><br />
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He has denied allegations that he was present at the controversial arrest of [[Karunanidhi|M. K. Karunanidhi]], the then chief minister of Tamil Nadu, in 2001.<ref name="frontline">{{cite news|url=http://www.frontlineonnet.com/fl1817/18170370.htm |title=A questionable move |first=T. S. |last=Subramanian |publisher=Frontline |date=31 August 2001 |accessdate=27 April 2013}}</ref><br />
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==Achievements==<br />
He was awarded the [[President's Police Medal]] in 1995. In September 2012 he was appointed an Information Commissioner for Tamil Nadu by the state's government.<ref name="IndianExpress">{{cite news|last=News |first=Express |url=http://newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/article599326.ece |title=New Information Commissioners for TN |publisher=The New Indian Express |date=2 September 2012 |accessdate=27 April 2013}}</ref><br />
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