P. S. Pasricha

Parvinder Singh Pasricha is an Indian police officer, who served as the 30th police commissioner of the Mumbai Police, and as the Director General of Police of Maharashtra state.

Biography

P. S. Pasricha, has a doctorate in infrastructural and logistical administration and management. Date of birth of Mr. P. S. Pasricha is 11 November.

Career P. S. Pasricha is a retired 1970 batch IPS officer. In 1974, he served as additional Superintendent of Police (crime) in Thane, where took stringent action against smugglers and feared criminals. He also worked as a superintendent of police in Kulaba, Nashik and Amravati districts. His handling of communal riots in Amravati was appreciated by the Maharashtra State government. He succeeded R. S. Sharma, who went on leave after being questioned by a police team probing a counterfeit stamp paper racket.

On 3 February 2004, Pasricha was transferred to the post of Director General of Police and managing director of the Maharashtra State Police Welfare and Housing Corporation. He was replaced by A N Roy.

Personal life Pasricha's family comprises his wife, a son, and a daughter.