Ashok Kumar did his B. Tech and M.Tech from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi. He Joined Indian Police Service (IPS) in 1989. Presently, he is posted as DG Crime, Law and Order Uttarakhand. He has also been Director Vigilance, Uttarakhand.
Awards:
• UN Medal for serving in strife-torn Kosovo in 2001.
• Indian Police Medal for Meritorious Service in 2006.
• President's Police Medal for Distinguished Services in 2013.
• GB Pant award for IT À GATA' by BPR&D, MHA.
Ashok Kumar has authored 3 other Best Sellers:
• Human in Khaki
• Challenges to Internal Security of India
• Cracking the Civil Services Examination - The Open Secret