Draft:Kundan Krishnan



Biography

Kundan Krishnan is a senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the Bihar cadre. He has held multiple leadership positions in the Bihar Police, including serving as Superintendent of Police (SP) and later being promoted to Director General (DG) in late 2025. He is recognized for his contributions to law enforcement and his acts of bravery in critical operations.

Career

Krishnan began his career in the Bihar Police, serving in various districts in operational and administrative roles. He gained public attention during a prison revolt in Chhapra, Bihar, where prisoners had taken control of the jail. As the Superintendent of Police, he led the operation to regain control, successfully ending the uprising with minimal casualties and preventing further escalation.[1]

In recognition of his bravery and leadership, he was awarded the **Medal for Gallantry** on the occasion of Republic Day 2026.[2]

He was promoted to **Director General (DG)** of Bihar Police in late 2025, reflecting his seniority and the trust placed in him by the state government.[3]

Awards and Recognitions

  • Medal for Gallantry, Republic Day 2026
  • Multiple commendations during his tenure as SP and ADG for exceptional law enforcement operations

Public Perception

Local and national media have highlighted his courage during high-risk police operations and his leadership in maintaining law and order. His promotion to DG and national recognition reflect his contributions to the police service in Bihar.[4]

References

  1. ^ "IPS officer Kundan Krishnan awarded Medal for Gallantry". Patna Press. 26 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Gallantry Awards 2026: Bihar Police officer honored". Navbharat Times. 26 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Bihar 31 IPS Officers Promoted, Kundan Krishnan Becomes DG". Navbharat Times. 15 December 2025. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  4. ^ "IPS Officer Kundan Krishnan: Profile and Achievements". Patna Press. 27 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.

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