Arup Patnaik

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Arup Patnaik
Born	(1955-09-08) 8 September 1955 (age 69) Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Alma mater	Mayo College, Delhi University
Police career
Country	Indian Police Service
Department	Mumbai Police
Service years	1979–2015
Awards	President's Police Medal (2003) Indian Police Medal (1994)
Other work	Convenor, Odisha Mo Parivar & Lok Sabha 2019 Elections BJD Candidate Bhubaneswar Parliamentary Constituency. Managing Trustee, Konark Cancer Foundation.

Arup Patnaik (born 8 September 1955) is a retired Indian Police Service officer who served as the 36th Police Commissioner of Mumbai.^[1] He retired on 30 September 2015 after a 36-year career in the Maharashtra Police. He is a recipient of the President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service in 2003 and the Indian Police Medal for meritorious services in 1994.

Arup Patnaik previously served as the Chairman of Odisha's State Youth Welfare Board, the Biju Yuva Vahini, and was accorded the rank and status of Minister of State by the Odisha State Government.^[2] Arup Patnaik co-founded the Konark Cancer Foundation.