Vinit Agrawal Assumes Charge as Cuttack SP, Promises Proactive Policing and Public Trust

Cuttack, (OT Webdesk) — In a significant leadership transition, IPS officer Vinit Agrawal officially took charge as the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Cuttack on August 25, 2025.

Known for his strategic policing and community engagement, Agrawal succeeds IPS Prateek Singh, who has been transferred to a new posting after a distinguished tenure in the city.

The ceremonial handover at the Cuttack Police Headquarters was marked by mutual respect and optimism. Singh welcomed Agrawal and expressed confidence in his successor’s ability to uphold law and order while deepening public trust.

Agrawal, who previously held key positions across Odisha, outlined his priorities: proactive policing, citizen safety, and the integration of technology in crime prevention.

His track record in crime control and youth outreach has earned praise from local officials and community leaders.

With his appointment, Cuttack’s policing strategy enters a new chapter—one focused on responsiveness, transparency, and innovation.