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T. Suneel Kumar is the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) and Commissioner of Police Bangalore City. An Indian Police Service officer of 1989 batch, he was also the Managing Director for Karnataka State Police Housing Corporation Limited. Suneel hails from Thukivakam village near Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. He was succeeded as DG & IGP by Praveen Sood in August 2017.

Earlier Life and Education
T. Suneel Kumar. IPS, 23 October, 1960, he was born in Thukivakam village near Thirupathi in Andhra Pradesh and grew up like any other child playing marbles, gilli danda, climbing tress and getting beaten up by teachers. As a child, Suneel Kumar did not show any inclination towards entering civil service. He did his schooling at Pakala village in Chittoor district, studied primary at Panchayat Samiti Elementary School and secondary at Zilla Parishad High School. For intermediate (PUC), went to Andhra Pradesh Residential Junior College at Nagarjuna Sagar. He did his B.Sc Agriculture from Venkateshwara Agricultural College, Thirupathi in Andhra Pradesh. But the turning point came when he joined the Indian Agricultural Research Institute for M.SC Horticulture where he specialised in Breeding pumpkins. He got a taste of Civil Service which prompted him to take up the IPS exam and then he went to training to Dehradun.

Family background
He is married his IPS batch mate to Archana from Maharashtra, who was also an IPS officer served in Andhra Pradesh, who was also in Dehradun for training. Hailing from a village near Nagpur, Archana was born and brought up in Mumbai. Soon after training, the two decided to tie the knot. While Sunil Kumar was posted in Tripura, Archana was serving in Andhra Pradesh. Both decided to take a transfer to Karnataka. Their son, Avishkar was born in 1993 and his wife decided to quit the service.

Career
T. Suneel Kumar. IPS, 23 October, 1960, he was born in Thukivakam village near Thirupathi in Andhra Pradesh and grew up like any other child playing marbles, gilli danda, climbing tress and getting beaten up by teachers. As a child, Suneel Kumar did not show any inclination towards entering civil service. He did his schooling at Pakala village in Chittoor district, studied primary at Panchayat Samiti Elementary School and secondary at Zilla Parishad High School. For intermediate (PUC), went to Andhra Pradesh Residential Junior College at Nagarjuna Sagar. He did his B.Sc Agriculture from Venkateshwara Agricultural College, Thirupathi in Andhra Pradesh. But the turning point came when he joined the Indian Agricultural Research Institute for M.SC Horticulture where he specialised in Breeding pumpkins. He got a taste of Civil Service which prompted him to take up the IPS exam and then he went to training to Dehradun.

Positions Held

 * Assistant Superintendent of Police, Humnabad, Bidar District, Karnataka
 * Superintendent of Police, Kolar Gold Fields, Karnataka
 * Superintendent of Police, Raichur District, Karnataka
 * Deputy Commissioner of Police, South Zone, Bengaluru City, Karnataka
 * Deputy Inspector General of Police, Karnataka Fire and Emergency Service, Bengaluru
 * Home Secretary (PCAS), Government of Karnataka, Bengaluru
 * Addl. Commissioner of Police (Law and Order), Bengaluru City
 * Inspector General of Police, Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement, Bengaluru
 * Addl. Director General of Police, Internal Security Division, Bengaluru
 * Addl. Director General of Police, Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement cell, Bengaluru
 * Addl. Director General of Police, Bangalore Metropolitan Task Force, Bengaluru.
 * Addl. Director General of Police, Internal Security Division, Bengaluru
 * Managing Director, Karnataka State Police Housing & Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd., Bengaluru

First Press Conference as Commissioner of Police, Bengaluru City
T Suneel Kumar after taking the charge as Commissioner of Police addressing the press conference, he said, “ I am bound to perform my duties, protecting law and order, detection of crime, protection and safety of women and clampdown on illegal activities will be core areas of policing. In coming days I hope to interact more with media. The ways and those initiatives which my predecessor have taken they are implementing the work initiatives I will be continuing as for the safety of the citizens we will introduce new measures.” His priority is people friendly administration and safety in the city. He also said that action would be taken against anybody involving in illegal activities. He is familiar with the city and will continue to implement people friendly action.

Awards and Honours
Dr Shankar Bidari, I.P.S is the most highly decorated police officer in the state of Karnataka. He is decorated with :


 * President's Medal for Meritorious Service - 2005
 * President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service - 2013