Shefeen Ahamed K

Indian Police Service (IPS) officer

Indian Kerala, India

Quick Info

ProfessionIndian Police Service (IPS) officer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth1976
BirthplaceKerala, India
Date of Death31/08/2026

Latest News about Shefeen Ahamed K

31/08/2026

Shefeen Ahamed K, a 2003-batch IPS officer of the Odisha cadre, died on 31/08/2026 while undergoing treatment for cancer. He was serving as Inspector General of Police, CID Crime Branch and Cyber Crime, Odisha, at the time of his death. He passed away at a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and tributes were paid by the Odisha Chief Minister and Odisha Police.

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SummaryShefeen Ahamed K was a Kerala-born IPS officer of the 2003 batch, Odisha cadre, who served as Inspector General of Police in CID Crime Branch and Cyber Crime, Odisha. He died on 31/08/2026 at a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram while undergoing treatment for cancer, at the age of 50.

Educational Qualification(s)

QualificationEngineering graduate (B.Tech)
InstitutionCollege of Engineering Trivandrum (CET)
Further StudyMBA

Personal Life

ResidenceThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Family

FatherHabeeb, a CITU leader

Career

Batch2003 IPS batch
CadreOdisha
Notable Roles
  • Inspector General of Police, CID-Crime Branch and Cyber Crime, Odisha
  • Inspector General of Police, Crime Branch, Odisha
  • Deputy Inspector General of Police, Headquarters, Odisha
  • Deputy Inspector General of Police, South Western Range, Koraput
  • Superintendent of Police, Thiruvananthapuram Rural during deputation in Kerala
  • Inspector General of Police, Home Guards, Odisha
  • Inspector General of Police, Human Rights Protection Cell, Odisha
  • Superintendent of Police, Jharsuguda, Odisha
NotesHe also worked on cyber safety and anti-Naxal initiatives and received honours and medals for his work in cybercrime and CID Crime Branch.
Joined IPS01/09/2003
Posting SinceJuly 2023 (IGP, CID Crime Branch, Odisha)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He was a native of Kerala but served much of his career in Odisha.
2. He had an inter-cadre deputation to Kerala.
3. He was reported to have died while undergoing treatment for cancer.
4. He was associated with cyber crime and technical policing roles in Odisha.
5. He began his career as an Assistant Superintendent of Police after joining the IPS.
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