IPS Pawan Kumar on Cyber Crime, Civil Services & India's Digital Future

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The Supreet Singh Show

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Cybercrime is the new battlefield and IPS Pawan Kumar is leading the charge.

In this gripping episode of The Supreet Singh Show, Supreet Singh sits down with IPS Pawan Kumar, DIG Cyber Crime, Uttar Pradesh, to explore the dark world of digital threats and the inspiring journey of a man who rose from a humble farming background to become one of India’s top cybercrime experts.


What you’ll learn in this episode:

The most dangerous cybercrimes in India: sextortion, investment scams, and digital arrests

The concept of “Spectra” and how identity fraud fuels modern crime

His personal journey from rural roots to cracking UPSC on the 4th attempt

The emotional toll of policing and how officers cope with trauma

Real cases of cyber slavery, missing persons, and international fraud

His vision for a unified identity verification system to prevent crime

Tips to protect yourself from online fraud and scams

Insights from his book: “Dear the People: Let's Make Our Country Better”


A must-watch for UPSC aspirants, tech professionals, students, and anyone who wants to understand the future of law enforcement in the digital age.