Harish Kumar Gupta

Harish Kumar Gupta, IPS, (born 2 August 1965) is an Indian Police Service Officer currently serving as Director General, Vigilance & Enforcement and ex officio Principal Secretary (Vigilance & Enforcement) General Administration Department. He has also been reappointed as Director General of Police-Andhra Pradesh Police (Head of Police Force) with Full Additional Charge w.e.f. 31 January 2025.

Harish Kumar belongs to the 1992 batch (45 Regular Recruit) of the Indian Police Service. He hails from Jammu and Kashmir (state). His career spanning over three decades began in the nineties in Undivided Andhra Pradesh. After the bifurcation of the state in 2014, he was retained in the residuary Andhra Pradesh.

In the past, he held the position of Head of Police Force (HoPF) Andhra Pradesh Police from 6 May 2024 through 19 June 2024.