Frederick Victor Arul (1917-2006) was a high-ranking Indian police officer and former director of Central Bureau of Investigation from Yangon.
[2] He began his career in 1938 in the Andhra region of erstwhile Madras State.
He served as Deputy Inspector-General of Police in the then Tamil Nadu Criminal Investigation Department (CID), DIG of Madurai Range, and then the IG of Tamil Nadu .
[3] He also served as the Police Commissioner of Madras City for two terms, the first being from 1956 to 1959.
[2] He served as the Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation from 31 May 1968 to 6 May 1971.