Nandakumar Chaugule


Nandakumar Chaugule is an ex Deputy Commissioner of Police, Maharashtra. He has served 38 years in police service and has received Presidents Medal for Meritorious Service on 24 January 2010. During the 1993 Bombay bombings, he was in charge of the bomb detection and disposal squad and played a vital role in promoting safety and the capture of the accused within 24 hours, his work is described in the book ' by Hussain Zaidi,' also his character is played by Zakir Hussain as Inspector NandKumar Chougale in the film Black Friday ''.

Early life

Post completion of two years training course at Police Training College, Nasik, Nandkumar Anant Chaugule was selected for the post of Sub-Inspector of Police in October 1975.

Career

He has served his services in several regions across Mumbai Kherwadi, Sahar Airport, Thane, Oshiwara, Navi Mumbai and Nashik. Worked across several sections such as State CID, M.S. Mumbai, Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad, Airport Security and Administration and Traffic Branch.
His exceptional cases include:
He retired in 2013 and now lives in Mumbai.