Sood hails from Himachal Pradesh. He is a 1986-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. He studied in top institutes like Indian Institute of Technology (IIT),Delhi,Indian Institute of Management (IIM),Bangalore,and Syracuse University in New York.[4]
Career
Sood started his career from Mysore in Karnataka,his first posting as an IPS officer in 1989. Later from 2004 to 2007,he served as the Police Commissioner of Mysore. He became the Additional Commissioner of Police (Traffic) in Bengaluru in 2008 and served till 2011. Later in 2013,as Managing Director of the Karnataka State Police Housing Corporation,he was known to improving the turnover of KSPHC.[4] Around 2020,Sood took over as the DGP of the Karnataka Police,[5] a position which he served till his appointment as the CBI director in 2023.[citation needed]
Awards
Sood received the following awards:
The Chief Minister’s Gold Medal for excellence in service in 1996.[4]
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