Anuj Sharma (police officer)

Anuj Sharma
Sharma in 2019
40th and 42nd Police Commissioner of Kolkata
In office
26 May 2019  7 February 2021
Preceded byRajesh Kumar, IPS
Succeeded bySoumen Mitra, IPS
In office
19 February 2019  5 April 2019
Preceded byRajiv Kumar, IPS
Succeeded byRajesh Kumar, IPS
Born (1968-03-27) 27 March 1968
NationalityIndian
EducationB.A., M.A.
Alma materLucknow University
Police career
ServiceIndian Police Service
DepartmentKolkata Police
Service years1991–Present
StatusServing
Rank Director General of Police
Badge no.19911023
Awards President's Police Medal (for Distinguished Service) (2016)
Police Medal for Meritorious Service (2007)
50th Anniversary Independence Medal (1997)

Anuj Sharma (born 27 March 1968) is an officer of the Indian Police Service. He was the 40th and 42nd Commissioner of Police, Kolkata, having served from 19 February to 5 April 2019 and from 26 May 2019 to 7 February 2021. On 26 May 2019, Anuj Sharma was reinstated as the 42nd Commissioner of Police, Kolkata, replacing Dr. Rajesh Kumar.