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Praveen Sood | |
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| Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation | |
| Assumed office 25 May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Subodh Kumar Jaiswal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 May 1964 Kangra,Himachal Pradesh,India |
| Occupation | Police Officer |
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