Public Information Officer (RTI)

Under the Right to Information Act, 2005, requests for information are answered by the Central Public Information Officer (CPIO).

CPIO, BPR&D Headquarters

Sh. Sunit Varshney, ADD (Adm), BPR&D Hqrs
Telephone: 011-2678 1075
Email: adadm[at]bprd[dot]nic[dot]in

CPIOs of outlying units

CPIOs of BPR&D Headquarters and outlying units
NameDesignationAppointed asTelephoneEmail
Sh. Sunit VarshneyADD (Adm), BPR&D HqrsCPIO, BPR&D Hqrs011-2678 1075adadm[at]bprd[dot]nic[dot]in
Sh. B K SharmaAD (Adm), CAPT BhopalCPIO, CAPT Bhopal7889568688bk.sharma27[at]bprd[dot]nic[dot]in
Ms. Rani Bindu SachdevaDirector, CDTI ChandigarhCPIO, CDTI Chandigarh0172-2602 216Cdts.adm[at]chd[dot]nic[dot]in
Sh. Sachin GuptaDirector, CDTI GhaziabadCPIO, CDTI Ghaziabad0120-2802 501sachin-gupta[at]bprd[dot]nic[dot]in
Sh. Sibdas SikdarO/o Director, CDTI KolkataCPIO, CDTI Kolkata033-2284 3665cdts.kol.bprd[at]nic[dot]in
Sh. Rajashekra NDirector, CDTI HyderabadCPIO, CDTI Hyderabad040-2703 8182cdtshyderabad[at]nic[dot]in
Sh. Aman Deep Singh KapoorDirector, CDTI JaipurCPIO, CDTI Jaipur0141-2823 101director.cdti_rj[at]bprd[dot]nic[dot]in

Source: Order dated 27 March 2025 appointing the Appellate Authority and CPIOs (PDF, opens in a new window).

How to apply

  • Apply online through the RTI Online portal: rtionline.gov.in (opens in a new window), or send a written application to the CPIO at the address: Bureau of Police Research & Development, Ministry of Home Affairs, NH-48, Mahipalpur, New Delhi - 110037.
  • The application fee is Rs. 10. No fee is charged to applicants below the poverty line, who must attach proof.
  • The CPIO must reply within 30 days of receiving the application (48 hours where the information concerns the life or liberty of a person).
  • If you are not satisfied with the reply, file a first appeal with the Appellate Authority.

See also: RTI, The Right to Information Act, 2005 (PDF).

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