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Chadalavada Umesh Chandra

Chadalavada Umesh Chandra
SRnagar umeshchandra.jpg
Chadalavada Umesh Chandra statue at S.R.Nagar, Hyderabad.
Born (1966-03-29)29 March 1966
PEDAPUDI, Andhra Pradesh, India
Died 4 September 1999(1999-09-04)
Hyderabad
Cause of death Assassination by shooting
Nationality Indian
Alma mater Nizam College
Osmania University
Occupation IPS Officer
Website umeshchandra.org

Chadalavada Umesh Chandra (29 March 1966 – 4 September 1999) was one of the most reputed police officers in the history of Andhra Pradesh. In his tenure as Superintendent of Police of Cuddapah district, he restored normal conditions within a short time. He was called kadapa tiger' by the people of Cuddapah.

Umesh Chandra was born on 29 March 1966 at Pedapudi, Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh to Chadalavada Venugopala Rao and Nayanatara. He studied at Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet. He graduated (B.A.) from Nizam College in 1987 and M.A. in Economics from Osmania University in 1989. He was university topper and Gold medalist in the graduate and postgraduate examinations.

He was selected for Indian Police Service in 1991 and underwent training in Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy, Hyderabad.

He was posted as Assistant Superintendent of Police in Warangal (Rural) between October 1992 to October 1994. He started a highly successful public awareness campaign entitled "Jana Jaagruti". He was later shifted to Pulivendula, where in he has worked between 1 November 1994 to 2 February 1995.

He was returned to Warangal as Officer on Special Duty. He continued his work in the district apprehending criminals, helping the common man, uplifting the spirits of the police force, and projecting the humane side of the police force. The attitude of the people towards the police changed markedly during his tenure in the Warangal district. He planned and executed with precision strategems for the capture of naxalites.

He was promoted to Superintendent of Police in charge of Cuddapah district between June 1995 to June 1997 and as S. P. of Karimnagar district between June 1997 to April 1998. He was promoted to A.I.G. (Welfare and Sports) worked between November 1998 to September 1999.


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