Dr. Sandeep Mittal IPS DGP Tamil Nadu, currently serving as Director General of Police of the Cybercrime Wing, Tamil Nadu, has been promoted to the rank of Director General of Police. The elevation marks an important milestone in a career spanning law enforcement, cybersecurity, and public administration.
As Dr. Sandeep Mittal IPS DGP Tamil Nadu, he has played a key role in strengthening cybercrime policing, digital investigations, and cyber governance frameworks in the state. His work has contributed to improving institutional capacity and operational readiness as cyber threats continue to grow in scale and complexity.
An accomplished administrator, researcher, and policymaker, Dr. Mittal brings a rare combination of academic depth and field leadership. His academic qualifications include an M.Sc, MPM, postgraduate certification from Cranfield University in the United Kingdom, an LL.M from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, and a Ph.D in Cybersecurity.
His promotion to the rank of DGP recognises sustained contributions to policing innovation, cybersecurity governance, and institutional leadership. As Dr. Sandeep Mittal IPS DGP his elevation also reinforces Tamil Nadu’s focus on strengthening law enforcement capabilities in an increasingly digital and technology-driven environment.
