Arup Patnaik Age, Caste, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
Arup Patnaik Age, Caste, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
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| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Arup Mohan Patnaik |
| Nickname | Arup Babu |
| Profession | Politician and Retired IPS Officer (36th Police Commissioner of Mumbai) |
| Famous For | Being First and only Odia IPS officer to hold the post of Police Commissioner of Mumbai. |
| Civil Services | |
| Service | Indian Police Service (IPS) |
| Batch | 1979 |
| Cadre | Maharashtra cadre |
| Major Designation(s) | Arup Patnaik joined I.P.S. in 1979 and held several important posts in his 36 years long career. ā¢ 1981-82: Probationary Asst. Supdt. of Police, Nasik ā¢ 1983-86: Suptd. of Police, Latur ā¢ 1986-88: DCP, Nagpur City ā¢ 1988-91: Suptd. of Police, Jalgaon ā¢ March 1991-March 1994: DCP Zone VII, Mumbai City ā¢ March 1994-1999: On Deputation to the CBI as D.I.G., the Bank Security & Fraud Cell, a Central Unit of the CBI ā¢ 1999-2001: Additional Commissioner of Police, South Mumbai ā¢ 2001-05: Inspector General of Police, State Reserve Police Force (S.R.P.F.) ā¢ 2005-07: Jt.Commissioner of Police, (Law & Order) ā¢ July 2007 to February 2011: Addl.Director General of Police (Traffic), Maharashtra State ā¢ 2011-30 September 2015: Commissioner of Police, Mumbai. |
| Awards | ā¢ Indian Police Medal for Meritorious Services in 1994  ā¢ President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service in 2003  |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 8 September 1955 |
| Age (as in 2018) | 63 Years |
| Birthplace | Bhubhaneshwar, Odisha |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Ajmer, Rajasthan |
| School | Mayo College, Ajmer  |
| University | ā¢ Delhi University ā¢ Bombay University |
| Educational Qualification | B.Sc Chemistry (Honors) from Delhi University in 1975 LLB (Bachelor of Legislative Law) from the University of Bombay in 1995 |
| Caste | Karana |
| Address | Permanent: A/2 Sangam Chs, Versova Link Road, Opp. Vrindavan Gurukul, Teh-Andheri, Dist Mumbai Suburban (MH) 400053 Present: Bhuban Nivas, Plot No. 1573, Talabaniya, Gandamunda,Dist. Khurda Bhubaneswar 751030 |
| Controversy | Patnaik was abruptly transferred from his post as Commissioner of Police after the Azad Maidan riots. The decision of the Maharashtra Government was highly criticized. Many felt he was a victim of a political conspiracy. Everyone praised Patnaikās handling of the explosive situation at Azad Maidan on 11 August 2012. Patnaik had personally walked through the mob, refrained his men from opening fire on the Muslim youth and defused a restive and emotionally charged crowd of 50,000 in under 30 minutes. |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Family | |
| Wife | Vidhurita |
| Children | Son(s)- ā¢ Chirantan ā¢ Tanmay Daughter- None |
| Parents | Father- Late Bhabani Mohan Patnaik (Lawyer) Mother- Name not known |
| Siblings | Not Known |
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| Favourite Food | Odia Dishes |
| Role Model | ā¢ Utkalmani Gopabandhu Das ā¢ Kulabrudha Madhusudan Das |
| Style Quotient | |
| Cars Collection | Maruti Suzuki Ciaz ZXI (Reg No. MH02 EK 2496) worth 7 Lakhs INR |
| Arms Collection | 12 Bore SBBL (Gun No-5601), Made in Japan: 5000 INR 12 Bore (Pistol No-2086982) Ithaca, Made in USA: 2 Lakhs INR |
| Money Factor | |
| Assets | Movable: ā¢ Cash: 35,000 INR ā¢ Deposits in Banks, Financial Institutions and NBFC's: 10.65 Lakhs INR ā¢ Bonds, Debentures and Shares in companies: 1.1 Crore INR ā¢ Jewellery: Gold: 6.9 Lakhs INR Immovable: 1 Resedential building in Mumbai worth 1.3 Crores INR |
| Salary | 1,27,81,890 INR (as in 2018) |
| Net Worth (approx.) | 9.30 Crores INR |
Some Lesser Known Facts AboutĀ Arup Patnaik
Arup Patnaik was the 36thĀ Police Commissioner of Mumbai. He retired on 30th September 2015 after an illustrious career in the Maharashtra Police spanning over 36 years in service.Ā Patnaik is the first and only Odia IPS officer to hold the post of Police Commissioner of Mumbai. [](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arup_Patnaik) check sources Wikipedia
He was awarded theĀ Presidentās Police Medal for Distinguished Service in 2003 and theĀ Indian Police MedalĀ for meritorious services in 1994.
He is an honours graduate in Chemistry from the Delhi University.Ā He excelled in sports like football and boxing during his time at Mayo College. His father was highly educated. He had done MA (History) and LLB and was a practising lawyer. His father had close ties with Biju Patnaik.
Prior to joining IPS in 1979, he worked as a Probationary Officer in State Bank of India for a period of two years. He had joined the bank in 1976. [](http://www.securitywatchindia.org.in/SpeakerBio.aspx?spkrid=418) check sources Security Watch India
During his tenure as DCP (western suburbs), heĀ was one of the key officers who took part in the 1991 Lokhandwala operation in whichĀ Dilip BuwaĀ andĀ Maya DolasĀ were killed.
While he wasĀ Police Commissioner, he clamped down on various illegal establishments. He raided pubs and bars after which media called him āBar Busterā. He conducted raids on several bars in western Mumbai, which were the favourite hangout places of members of the underworld. [](http://www.ndtv.com/mumbai-news/mumbais-new-top-cop-is-a-bar-buster-448769) check sources NDTV
He even raided Dagdi Chawl, gangster Arun Gawliās stronghold and nabbed key shooter Tanya Koli with a large cache of arms.
As DCP ZoneĀ VII, he was the part of the team formed to investigate the 1993 Bombay blasts. He is credited withĀ the largest ever seizure of RDX, to the tune of 1500Ā kg at Mumbra, Mumbai in 1993. [](http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/a-happy-moment-for-mumbai-police/article3074951.ece) check sources The Hindu
Patnaik has represented India on the international front too. He represented India atĀ Interpol, Lyons (France) and has participated in anti-money laundering workshops in Tokyo, Japan.
He was a member of a high-level team that was sent to London to meetĀ Scotland Yard and number of reputed professionals to help chart out the plan forĀ a comprehensive CCTV cover project for Mumbai City.
He also led a high-level team of Indian Police Officers to Los Angeles for extensive training with theĀ FBIĀ and theĀ Los Angeles Police DepartmentĀ (LAPD) in counter-terrorism techniques.
He joined Biju Janata Dal on 18 April 2018. He was personally inducted into the partyĀ by the Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik .
He is the Chairman ofĀ Ā Odishaās State Youth Welfare Board, the Biju Yuva Vahini and he has been given the rank and status of the Minister of State byĀ the Odisha State Government. [](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/odisha-ex-mumbai-top-cop-arup-patnaik-to-head-state-youth-welfare-board/articleshow/64084099.cms) check sources Times of India
His life story has been adapted into films, like Aan: Men At Work and Black Friday, and books likeĀ Hussain Zaidiās āBlack Fridayā which details theĀ 1993 Mumbai bombings. Zaidi has dedicated an entire chapter on Patnaik and his handling of the situation.Ā
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