Arup Patnaik
Arup Patnaik | |
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| Born | 8 September 1955 Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
| Alma mater | Mayo College, Delhi University |
| Police career | |
| Country | Indian Police Service |
| Department | Mumbai Police |
| Service years | 1979–2015 |
| Awards | President's Police Medal (2003) Indian Police Medal (1994) |
| Other work | Convenor, Odisha Mo Parivar & Lok Sabha 2019 Elections BJD Candidate Bhubaneswar Parliamentary Constituency. Managing Trustee, Konark Cancer Foundation. |
Arup Patnaik (born 8 September 1955) is a retired Indian Police Service officer who served as the 36th Police Commissioner of Mumbai. He retired on 30 September 2015 after a 36-year career with the Maharashtra Police. He is a recipient of the President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service (2003) and the Indian Police Medal for Meritorious Services (1994).
Patnaik previously served as the Chairman of Odisha's State Youth Welfare Board, holding the rank and status of a minister of state. After his retirement, Arup Patnaik co-founded the Konark Cancer Foundation.