Quick Info
| Profession | IPS Officer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 17/03/1982 |
| Age | 44 years |
| Birthplace | Jodhpur |
Latest News about Anupam Agrawal
09/09/2025
The Ministry of Home Affairs approved Anupam Agrawal’s deputation to the Central Reserve Police Force as Deputy Inspector General, and he was directed to be relieved from his Karnataka posting. Reports said he was moving from the Economic Offences Wing of the Karnataka CID to the central force.
30/05/2025
The Karnataka government transferred Anupam Agrawal from his role as Mangaluru City Police Commissioner to Deputy Inspector General of the Economic Offences Wing in the CID. The move came amid heightened scrutiny in Dakshina Kannada following communal tensions and a mob lynching case.
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 173 cm |
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| Weight | 65 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| B.Com | Jai Narain Vyas University |
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| CA | Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married | ||||||
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Family
| Father | Subhash Agrawal |
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| Mother | Name |
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Career
| Civil Service |
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Social Media
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/anupam-agrawal-334682211 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Anupam Agrawal is an IPS officer from the 2008 Karnataka cadre batch. | |
| 2. In September 2023, he assumed the role of Commissioner for the Mangaluru Police. | |
| 3. He moved to Mumbai from Rajasthan in 2006 and worked at The Phoenix Mills Ltd until 2008. | |
| 4. Agrawal passed the UPSC civil services exam in 2007, securing AIR 103. | |
| 5. In 2008, he underwent training at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy in Hyderabad. | |
| 6. Anupam officially became an IPS officer in the Karnataka cadre on 1 August 2008. | |
| 7. A video of him confronting an individual in custody for unlawful activities went viral in 2020. | |
| 8. He took charge of the Karnataka Police Academy in May 2022, succeeding IPS officer Pravin Madhukar Pawar. | |
| 9. Anupam was selected to represent the Indian police force at the International Police Conference in Munich in October 2022. | |
| 10. Upon becoming the Mangaluru Police Commissioner, Anupam expressed his focus on improving police technology and combating drug-related issues in the city. | |
| 11. In October 2023, an impersonator of Anupam Agrawal misappropriated funds from Mangaluru residents, leading Anupam to caution people against such scams. | |
| 12. Anupam is fluent in multiple languages, including Hindi, English, and Kannada. |