M. Mahender Reddy
Mudireddy Mahendar Reddy (born 3 December 1962) is an Indian police Service officer (1986-batch) he was the 2nd and former Director general of police of Telangana since from 10 April 2018.[2] He previously served as the first Police commissioner of Hyderabad after the formation of Telangana.[3]
M. Mahender Reddy | |||||||
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2nd Director General of Police of Telangana | |||||||
In office 17 November 2017 – 31 December 2022 | |||||||
Preceded by | Anurag Sharma | ||||||
Succeeded by | Anjani Kumar[1] | ||||||
Personal details | |||||||
Born | Kistapuram at Munagala | 3 December 1962||||||
Nationality | Indian | ||||||
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Early life
Reddy was born on December 3, 1962, and is a native of Khammam district, Telangana, India.
Education
M. Mahendar Reddy is a graduate in civil engineering from NIT Warangal (then known as Regional Engineering College), Mr. Reddy got selected for IPS while pursuing M.Tech in Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. He also obtained a master's degree in Public Personnel Management from the Osmania University, when he was in service.[4]He obtained his Ph.d from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad in 2020.[5]
Career
Reddy served as Assistant SP of Godavarikhani in Karimnagar and Guntur town, Additional SP of Bellampally in Adilabad and SP of Nizamabad and Kurnool districts. He was East zone DCP in Hyderabad commissionerate for three years from 1995. Reddy has served as a faculty member at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy here and has gone on study tours to the USA and the UK to acquaint himself with police systems in those countries. He was the CP (Commissioner of Police) of Hyderabad City.[6]
References
- The News Minute (31 December 2022). "Anjani Kumar takes charge as Telangana DGP". Archived from the original on 1 January 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- Namasthe Telangana (1 June 2021). "మాస్కులు ధరించని వారిపై 4.18 లక్షల కేసులు నమోదు : డీజీపీ". Namasthe Telangana. Archived from the original on 1 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- "Mahendar Reddy is new DGP". The Hindu. 10 November 2017. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- "It's official: Hyderabad Commissioner Mahender Reddy is new Telangana DGP". The News Minute. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- "Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad". jntuh.ac.in. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- "Mahender Reddy appointed in-charge DGP of Telangana". Telangana Today. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2017.