Sulkhan Singh | |
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सुलखान सिंह | |
Director General of Uttar Pradesh Police | |
Assumed office 22 April 2017 |
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Preceded by | S. Javeed Ahmad |
Director General of Uttar Pradesh Police Training Directorate | |
In office 11 April 2015 – 21 April 2017 |
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Personal details | |
Born |
Sulkhan Singh 8 September 1957 Banda, Uttar Pradesh |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater |
IIT Roorkee IIT Delhi |
Occupation | IPS Officer |
Awards |
President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service Police Medal for Meritorious Service 50th Anniversary Independence Medal Union Home Ministry Medal for Excellence in Training |
Sulkhan Singh | |
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Police career | |
Department | Uttar Pradesh Police |
Years of service | 1980- |
Rank | Director General of Police |
Sulkhan Singh (Hindi: सुलखान सिंह) is a 1980 batch IPS officer belonging to Uttar Pradesh cadre. He currently is the Director General of Uttar Pradesh Police.
Sulkhan has a graduate degree in Civil Engineering (BTech/B.E.) from IIT Roorkee (then University of Roorkee), a post graduate degree in Structural Engineering from IIT Delhi. He also has a degree in Law (LLB).
Sulkhan Singh has served in various key positions for Uttar Pradesh Government (Police), including as the Director General (DG) of Uttar Pradesh Police, Director General of Training Directorate, Additional Director General (ADG) (Police Headquarters) in Allahabad, Additional Director General/Inspector General/Secretary (ADG/IG) in Department of Prison administration and reform of Uttar Pradesh Government, Inspector General (IG) of Lucknow Zone, Deputy Inspector General of Lucknow, Allahabad and Mirzapur ranges, and as District Senior Senior Superintendent of Police/Superintendent of Police (SSP/SP) of Agra, Allahabad, Saharanpur, and Rampur districts.