Praveen Sood

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Praveen Sood
Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation
Assumed office
25 May 2023
Preceded bySubodh Kumar Jaiswal
Personal details
Born (1964-05-22) 22 May 1964 (age 61)
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationPolice Officer
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Praveen Sood is an Indian policeman who serves as Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation and served as Police Commissioner of Bangalore and Mysore.[1][2] He is the father-in-law of Cricketer Mayank Agarwal.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Manral, Mahender Singh (2023-05-14). "Karnataka DGP Praveen Sood appointed as new CBI director". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-05-14.
  2. Dwarakanath, Nagarjun. "Karnataka top cop Praveen Sood appointed new CBI Director for a period of 2 years". India Today. Retrieved 2023-05-14.