Cybercrime cell IPS officer takes voluntary retirement

Triveni Singh, a well-known IPS officer known for his work related to investigation of cases involving cybercrime, has retired from force due to health issues. After his retirement he makes sure, he remains dedicated to working in cybersecurity.  

Singh was previously involved in investigating anomalies in Mrasas funding and is first person to complete a PhD in cybercrime. However, it is still unclear wher he will remain a member of investigation panel or not. 

Retired from Indian Police Service (IPS) after 58 years, Triveni Singh is well-known for his substantial contributions to investigation of cybercrime cases. According to senior police officials at director general of police hequarters, his application for voluntary retirement, which he submitted in February of this year for health reasons, was approved on Thursday. 

Mr. Singh, a 2011 batch state cre IPS officer has served as superintendent of police (SP) for cybercrime. At least two years prior to his November 2025 superannuation date, he retired. He was first hired in 1994 as a provincial police services (PPS) officer and became an IPS officer in August of 2018. 

Singh was an ditional superintendent of police in UP Special Task Force (STF) prior to joining IPS. Afterwards, he led Azamgarh district police for more than two years before being appointed SP cybercrime. 

Triveni Singh stated that he is determined to continue working in cybersecurity industry even after retiring. He attested on Friday morning to having received paperwork pertaining to his voluntary retirement.