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| {{Infobox police officer
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| |name=Anand Kumar Srivastava
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| |spouse=Smita Srivastava IPS (ADGP - Civil Rights, Jaipur)
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| |cadre=Rajasthan
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| |batch=1994<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shekhawat |first=Pushpendra |date=2018-12-22 |title=कमिश्नर आनंद श्रीवास्तव ने किया पदभार ग्रहण, बताया जयपुर पुलिस राजस्थान की सिरमौर |trans-title=New Police Commissioner, Anand Srivastava joined Jaipur Commisonerate |url=https://www.patrika.com/jaipur-news/new-police-commissioner-anand-srivastava-joined-jaipur-commisonerate-3872888/ |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[Rajasthan Patrika]] |language=hi-IN}}</ref>
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| |nationality=[[India]]n
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| |years=1994-present
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| |country=India
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| |rank=[[ADGP]] (Law and Order)
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| |department=[[Rajasthan Police]]
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| |birth_date={{Birth date and age|df=yes|1967|5|13}}
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| |birth_place=[[Varanasi]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] ([[India]])<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-09-09 |title=IPS Civil List as on 03/08/2015 |url=https://www.police.rajasthan.gov.in/PoliceUser/UploadUtility/SeniorityList/I.P.S.list09092015130205.pdf |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[Rajasthan Police]]}}</ref>|service=[[Indian Police Service]]}}
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| '''Anand Kumar Srivastava''' (born 13 May 1967) is a senior [[Indian Police Service|Indian Police Service (IPS)]] officer who belongs to the 1994 batch and is currently serving in the Rajasthan cadre. Presently, he holds the position of [[Additional director general of police|ADGP - Law and Order]], [[Rajasthan]].
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| == Career ==
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| Srivastava has served as [[Superintendent of police (India)|Superintendent of Police]] (SP) in Jaipur, Jaipur rural, Bharatpur and Baran.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-12-25 |title=Rajasthan: Anand Srivastava and Sanjay Agarwal in one frame again |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/jaipur/report-rajasthan-anand-srivastava-and-sanjay-agarwal-in-one-frame-again-2700024 |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[DNA India]] |language=en}}</ref> He was also [[Deputy inspector general of police|Deputy Inspector General of Police]] (DIG) of Bharatpur range.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-12-22 |title=जयपुर पुलिस के नए मुखिया आनंद श्रीवास्तव बोले, जयपुर पुलिस सिरमौर |trans-title=New chief of Jaipur Police, Anand Srivastava |work=[[Dainik Bhaskar]] |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/rajasthan/jaipur/news/new-jaipur-police-commissioner-anand-srivastava-takes-charge-01420894.html |access-date=2023-04-01}}</ref> He was posted in Udaipur range, Bharatpur range and Kota range as an [[Inspector-general of police|Inspector General of Police]] (IG).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-12-21 |title=Kapil Garg to head Rajasthan Police, Anand Kumar Srivastava is Jaipur commissioner |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/jaipur/report-kapil-garg-to-head-rajasthan-police-anand-kumar-srivastava-is-jaipur-commissioner-2698585 |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[DNA India]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Sharma |first=Rohit |date=2018-12-30 |title=नए साल को लेकर पुलिस कमिश्नर आनंद श्रीवास्तव ने जारी किए ये निर्देश, पूरी राजधानी में होंगे लागू |trans-title=Police Commissioner Anand Srivastava instruction for New Year 2019 |url=https://www.patrika.com/jaipur-news/police-commissioner-anand-srivastava-instruction-for-new-year-2019-3906164/ |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[Rajasthan Patrika]] |language=hi-IN}}</ref> He was also posted as the [[Police commissioner|Commissioner of Police]], [[Jaipur division|Jaipur Commissionerate]] (after replacing Sanjay Agarwal IPS) from December 2018 to August 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2018-12-28 |title=Anand Srivastava is new Jaipur police commissioner |url=https://www.pinkcitypost.com/anand-srivastava-is-new-jaipur-police-commissioner/ |url-status= |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=The PinkCity Post |language=en-gb}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Sharma |first=Mukesh |date=2020-04-20 |title=आज से इनको मिलेगी छूट, नियमों की पालना कर आ जा सकेंगे : जयपुर पुलिस कमिश्रर आनंद श्रीवास्तव {{!}} Jaipur |trans-title=From today onwards, these will be exempted and able to enter in Jaipur by following the rules, says Jaipur Police Commissioner, Anand Srivastava |url=https://www.patrika.com/jaipur-news/jaipur-77-6017552/ |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[Rajasthan Patrika]] |language=hi-IN}}</ref>
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| Since August 2023, Srivastava is posted as ADG, Law and Order, Rajasthan Police.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Top Rajasthan Officers, Including Police Chief, Shuffled In Late Night Move |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/ias-ips-officers-transferred-in-rajasthan-4257373 |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=NDTV.com}}</ref>
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| === As Jaipur Police Commissioner ===
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| In March 2019, Srivastava inaugurated a photography exhibition the context of the Rajasthan Foundation Day celebration.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-03-28 |title=राजस्थान उत्सव सप्ताह - दीठ फोटो प्रदर्शनी का शुभारंभ |trans-title=The Photo Exhibition was inaugurated during the Rajasthan Festival Week by Anand Srivastava |url=https://www.khaskhabar.com/local/rajasthan/jaipur-news/news-police-commissioner-anand-srivastava-did-lamp-lighting-news-hindi-1-375899-KKN.html |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=Khas Khabar |language=hi}}</ref>
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| In October 2021, Srivastava was reported to have assisted an elderly woman who was unable to afford a transport home. Srivastava helped by personally dropping the woman to her destination.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shekhawat |first=Pushpendra |date=2021-10-05 |title=Salute जयपुर पुलिस कमिश्नर: बुजुर्ग महिला की समस्या सुनी, पैसे नहीं होने पर गाड़ी से घर तक छुड़वाया |trans-title=Jaipur Police Commissioner, Anand Srivastava helped an elderly woman |url=https://www.patrika.com/jaipur-news/jaipur-police-commissioner-anand-srivastava-help-a-old-woman-7106340/ |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[Rajasthan Patrika]] |language=hi-IN}}</ref>
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| In March 2022, responding to a controversy surrounding the Laxmi Narayan Temple situated in the Badi Chaupar area in Jaipur, Srivastava made a statement that "the temple would remain intact and any attempts to disrupt the peaceful environment of the area would face strict action".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shekhawat |first=Pushpendra |date=2022-02-03 |title=बड़ी चौपड़ पर मंदिर है और मंदिर ही रहेगा: पुलिस कमिश्नर, किसी ने माहौल बिगाड़ा तो होगी सख्त कार्रवाई |trans-title=The Laxmi Narayan Temple at Badi Chaupar will remain a temple, confirms Jaipur Police Commissioner, Anand Srivastava; strict action will be taken against anyone who spoils the atmosphere. |url=https://www.patrika.com/jaipur-news/jaipur-police-commissioner-anand-srivastava-laxmi-narayan-temple-7315710/ |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[Rajasthan Patrika]] |language=hi-IN}}</ref>
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| In March 2023, Srivastava made a statement in which he conveyed that the interview of [[Lawrence Bishnoi]] (a criminal known for his involvement in various heinous activities) was not released from Rajasthan.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-03-22 |title=Gangster Bishnoi's TV interviews not from Jaipur: Police |work=[[The Times of India]] |agency=Times News Network |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/gangster-bishnois-tv-interviews-not-from-jaipur-police/articleshow/98892723.cms |access-date=2023-04-01 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Pareek |first=Avadhesh |date=2023-03-22 |title=क्या राजस्थान की जेल से लॉरेंस बिश्नोई ने दिया इंटरव्यू, जयपुर पुलिस कमिश्नर ने बताया |trans-title=Jaipur Police Commissioner confirms if Lawrence Bishnoi gave an interview from Rajasthan Jail or not |url=https://www.tv9hindi.com/state/rajasthan/jaipur-news-lawrence-bishoni-tv-interview-jaipur-police-commissioner-says-interview-not-happen-while-he-was-in-rajasthan-au275-1780396.html |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[TV9 Bharatvarsh]] |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=पुलिस कमिश्नर ने बोले जयपुर पुलिस कस्टडी या जेल में नहीं हुआ लॉरेंस का इंटरव्यू |trans-title=Police commissioner confirms Lawrence was not interviewed in Jaipur police custody or jail. |url=https://www.etvbharat.com/hindi/rajasthan/state/jaipur/police-commissioner-anand-srivastava-says-lawrence-bishnoi-was-not-interviewed-in-jaipur-police-custody/rj20230321210806189189984 |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[ETV Bharat News]] |language=hi}}</ref> This refusal occurred while Bishnoi was serving time in Jaipur prison.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Meena |first=Prem |date=2023-03-15 |title=राजस्थान में लॉरेंस विश्नोई ने मीडिया को दिया इंटरव्यू? जयपुर पुलिस आयुक्त का आया ये बड़ा बयान |trans-title=Did Lawrence Bishnoi give an interview to the media in Rajasthan? Jaipur Police Commissioner makes a big statement. |url=https://www.livehindustan.com/rajasthan/story-jaipur-police-commissioner-anand-srivastava-refused-to-interview-lawrence-bishnoi-in-jaipur-jail-7896690.html |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[Hindustan (newspaper)|Hindustan]] |language=hindi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-03-21 |title=लॉरेंस के इंटरव्यू से जांच एजेंसी परेशान: डीजी पंजाब के बाद जयपुर कमिश्नर आनंद श्रीवास्तव बोले- जयपुर में नहीं हुआ इंटरव्यू |trans-title=After DG Punjab, Jaipur Commissioner - Anand Srivastava Said Lawrence's Interview Did Not Happen In Jaipur |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/rajasthan/jaipur/news/after-dg-punjab-jaipur-commissioner-anand-srivastava-said-lawrences-interview-did-not-happen-in-jaipur-131066519.html |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[Dainik Bhaskar]] |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Shukla |first=Ruchir |date=2023-03-22 |title=लॉरेंस बिश्नोई कहां की जेल में बैठकर दे रहा था TV इंटरव्यू? जयपुर पुलिस कमिश्नर के दावे से गहराई मिस्ट्री |trans-title=Where did Lawrence Bishnoi give a TV interview while in jail? Jaipur Police Commissioner's claim deepens the mystery. |url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/state/rajasthan/jaipur/jaipur-police-commissioner-on-lawrence-bishoni-tv-interview-says-not-happen-while-he-was-rajasthan/articleshow/98888354.cms |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[Navbharat Times]] |language=hi}}</ref>
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| == Holi celebrations ==
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| Srivastava has often involves in the celebration of [[Holi]], an annual Hindu festival of colours.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sharma |first=Satyanarayan |date=2022-03-20 |title=PEOPLE, POLICE, POLITICOS CELEBRATE HOLI |url=https://www.firstindia.co.in/news/jaipur/people-police-politicos-celebrate-holi |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[First India News Rajasthan]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Shukla |first=Richa |date=2019-03-28 |title=Celebrating Holi, cop style! |work=[[The Times of India]] |agency=Times News Network |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/jaipur/celebrating-holi-cop-style/articleshow/68614457.cms |access-date=2023-04-01 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Saini |first=Umesh |date=2023-03-08 |title=Police Holi सिपाही से लेकर डीजीपी तक सब हुए होली की मस्ती में सराबोर डीजे की धुन पर थिरकी पुलिस |trans-title=Holi celebrations in Police department: From constable to DGP, everyone danced to the tune of the DJ. |url=https://www.etvbharat.com/hindi/rajasthan/state/jaipur/police-holi-celebration-in-jaipur-all-officials-and-policemen-took-part-in-it/rj20230308154944935935923 |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[ETV Bharat News]] |language=hi}}</ref> Every year, several photographs and videos emerge on social media depicting Srivastava and other police personnel participating in the festivities in Jaipur.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-03-09 |title=कभी नहीं देखा होगा पुलिस का ऐसा 'रूप', नागिन डांस करते वायरल हुआ वीडियो |trans-title=Video of police performing serpent dance goes viral, showcasing a unique 'form' of policing. |url=https://jharkhandtimes.live/viral-video-of-jaipur-police-jawan-performing-naagin-dance-in-holi/ |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=Jharkhand Times |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Jethani |first=Rimjhim |date=2019-03-22 |title=Jaipur bursts with colors in celebration of Holi |url=https://www.pinkcitypost.com/jaipur-bursts-with-colors-in-celebration-of-holi/ |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=The PinkCity Post |language=en-gb}}</ref> He performed the traditional "[[Main Tera Dushman|Naagin]]" dance and "[[Munni Badnaam Hui|Munni Badnam Hui]] (from [[Dabangg]])" dance.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sharma |first=Vishnu |date=2023-03-09 |title=DJ वाले बाबू ने बजाया मुन्नी बदनाम हुई तेरे लिए तो थिरक पड़े IPS, DGP को कंधों पर उछालकर नचाया |trans-title=The DJ played 'Munni Badnaam Hui' and the IPS officer danced while hoisting the DGP on his shoulders. |url=https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/india/rajasthan/jaipur/dj-wale-babu-played-munni-badnaam-hui-tere-liye-to-which-the-ips-danced-by-hoisting-the-dgp-on-his-shoulders/1601429 |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[Zee News]] |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=पांडेय |first=संतोष कुमार |date=2023-03-09 |title=Watch: होली पर जमकर थिरके जयपुर पुलिस के जवान, नागिन डांस करते वायरल हुआ वीडियो |trans-title=Watch: Jaipur Police personnel dance fiercely on Holi, video of them doing the Naagin dance goes viral. |url=https://www.abplive.com/states/rajasthan/holi-celebration-in-india-rajasthan-police-personnel-performed-naagin-dance-in-jaipur-video-viral-ann-2353392 |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[ABP News]] |language=hi}}</ref>
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| == Awards and recognition ==
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| Srivastava has received several awards and commendations for his professional excellence and public service.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-10-12 |title=Rajasthan: DGP ML Lather to Honour 95 Policemen, Employees of FSL at Police Headquarters |url=https://indianmasterminds.com/news/rajasthan-dgp-ml-lather-to-honour-95-policemen-employees-of-fsl-at-police-headquarters/ |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=Indian Masterminds |language=en-US}}</ref> He has been involved in several high-profile cases and operations, such as the arrest of gangster [[Anand Pal Singh]] in 2015, the rescue of abducted businessman Rajkumar Gupta in 2016, the crackdown on illegal mining and sand mafia in [[Kota division|Kota region]] in 2017, and the handling of communal violence and farmer's agitation in [[Bharatpur district]] in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Singh Charan |first=Bhanwar |title=Two kidnappers held as CP Anand Srivastava steps in |url=https://www.firstindia.co.in/news/india/two-kidnappers-held-as-cp-anand-srivastava-steps-in |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[First India News Rajasthan]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Purohit |first=Sharad |date=2021-10-09 |title=Jaipur Police का धरपकड़ अभियान, कई हिस्ट्रीशीटर गिरफ्तार |trans-title=Jaipur Police launches crackdown, arrests several history-sheeters |url=https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/india/rajasthan/jaipur/crackdown-operation-of-jaipur-police-many-history-sheeters-arrested/1003477 |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[Zee News]] |language=hi}}</ref>
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| == Early life and family ==
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| Srivastava was born on 13 May 1967 and raised in [[Varanasi]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]. He is married to Smita Srivastava, an IPS officer who presently serves as the [[Additional director general of police|ADGP]] [[Civil and political rights|Civil Rights]] in [[Jaipur|Jaipur, Rajasthan]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pareek |first=Sushant |date=2020-04-24 |title=डॉग लवर को जयपुर पुलिस कमिश्नर आनंद श्रीवास्तव का पूरा सपोर्ट |trans-title=Jaipur Police Commissioner Anand Srivastava expresses full support for dog lover |url=https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/india/rajasthan/video/dog-lover-%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B-jaipur-police-commissioner-anand-srivastava-%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE-full-sport/672009 |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[Zee News]] |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Rajasthan Police Directory |url=https://www.police.rajasthan.gov.in/PoliceContacts.aspx |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=[[Rajasthan Police]]}}</ref>
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| == References ==
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| == External links ==
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| * {{Official website|https://www.police.rajasthan.gov.in}}
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