Thakur (born 18 February 1958), is a retired Indian Police Service (I.P.S.) officer of Bihar state in India, currently serving as Information commissioner in the state of Bihar.
He served as Director General of Police of Bihar Police from June 2014 until his retirement in February 2018.
He belongs to the I.P.S.
batch of 1980.
He has also served as Director General (Vigilance Bureau) in Bihar.
He was awarded with National Security Guard Disc for his outstanding work in the Central Police Organization as Inspector General (Administration).
He was appointed on the post of Information commissioner of Bihar State Information Commission in October 2018.