Mahesh Kumar DGP

Senior IPS officer Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal is the Director General of Police (DGP) and Head of Police Force (HoPF) for Tamil Nadu. A 1994-batch officer, he assumed charge on June 3, 2026, previously serving as the Special Director General in the Border Security Force (BSF) Key Details & Background • Previous Roles: Aggarwal's past postings include serving as the Chennai Commissioner of Police and working with the CBI and CB-CID. • Key Priorities: Upon taking charge, he highlighted the curbing of the drug menace and the strict handling of cybercrimes and crimes against women as top departmental priorities. • Official Contacts: The Tamil Nadu Police Headquarters is located at Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai, with official directories and unit contacts available on the Tamil Nadu Police portal. Director General of Police Post Box No.601, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004 (PBX No 28448000)

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