Mohammad Javed Patwary

Mohammad Javed Patwary
মোহাম্মদ জাবেদ পাটোয়ারী
12th Bangladesh Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
In office
22 August 2020  15 August 2024
President
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Muhammad Yunus (acting)
Preceded byGolam Moshi
Succeeded byMd. Delwar Hossain
27th Inspector General of Bangladesh Police
In office
31 January 2018  15 April 2020
PresidentAbdul Hamid
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byA. K. M. Shahidul Haque
Succeeded byBenazir Ahmed
8th Chief Executive of Criminal Investigation Department
In office
19 February 2008  16 March 2009
Appointed byMinister of Home Affairs
Preceded byPhani Bhoushon Choudhury
Succeeded bySyed Shahzaman Raj
Personal details
Born (1961-04-15) April 15, 1961
Chandpur District, East Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma mater
Awards Bangladesh Police Medal (Bravery) – BPM
President Police Medal (Bravery) – PPM
IGP’s Exemplary Good Service Badge
Notable work
  • Addl. Inspector General for CID
  • Police Commissioner of Rajshahi
  • Police Commissioner of Khulna
  • Chief of Special Branch, the premier Intelligence Agency of Bangladesh
Police career
Unit
Allegiance Bangladesh
DepartmentCrime Investigation Department
Branch Bangladesh Police
Service years1986–2018
StatusRetired
Rank IGP
WebsiteOfficial website

Mohammad Javed Patwary is a Bangladeshi retired police officer and a former Inspector General of Police of Bangladesh Police . Earlier, he served as Additional Inspector General of Police Special Branch (SB). After his retirement in 2020, he was appointed the ambassador to Saudi Arabia by the Government of Bangladesh.