Ajay Pal Sharma is an IPS officer. He is known as “The Encounter Man” due to the numerous encounters he has experienced. He always tried to find ways to improve the efficiency of the Indian police and succeeded in many places where he was posted.
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Ajay Pal Sharma was born on Saturday, October 26, 1985, in Ludhiana, Punjab (age 35; as of 2020). His zodiac sign is Scorpio. He went to school in Ludhiana, Punjab. Ajay then pursued Bachelor of Dental Science from Government Medical College, Patiala, Punjab. He worked as a dentist for several years. In November 2008, he decided to quit his job as a dentist and try his hand at civil service. He hopes to serve the country in a way that benefits more people.
He has determined to serve the country and the people since he was a child. He felt that being a doctor was not enough and he wanted to do something to help more people. So, he decided to prepare for the civil service examination. He moved to Chandigarh and joined a coaching class. But he found that the counseling was of no use and returned home. There he studied on his own to pass his exams. In 2009, he attempted the UPSC exam for the first time. Ajay passed the main exam but failed in the final round i.e. interview/personality test round. In the same year, he appeared for the exam again and secured AIR (All India Rank) 160 marks. In 2011, after completing his training, he became an IPS officer.
appearance
Height: 5′8″ (approx.)
Eye color: black
Hair color: black
family, caste and wife
Ajay Pal Sharma was born into a Brahmin family. His father, Amarjit Pal Sharma, is a retired university professor. His mother, Prem Sharma, is a housewife. His younger brother Amit Pal Sharma was a doctor and later became an IAS officer. Ajay is married to Aditi Sharma.
Profession
Ajay Pal Sharma has been posted in various places including Shamli, Hathras, Ghaziabad, Noida and Rampur. He was determined to improve police efficiency. He was determined to improve police efficiency. He often conducts surprise inspections of police stations and police officers on duty to see if they are performing their jobs correctly. Ajay Pal Sharma is also known as “The Encounter”. He has over 30 encounters to his name.
In 2015, Ajay got his first senior posting as Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Noida. His goal is to make the police force more efficient. He also often goes out to meet people in his area and he interacts with them to let them know who he is and that they can approach him at any time. According to reports, he used to meet with more than 200 people every day. Sharma often disguised himself and traveled around the city and suburbs to see if the police were doing their jobs. He usually called the work group in the middle of the night to issue instructions. He reportedly doesn’t hold meetings during the day because he doesn’t want to disrupt his daily routine.
Ajay also introduced a tiered system for police. He has issued directives to suspend officials if they perform poorly. He is running it as a pilot project, which he hopes to implement across India. In 2018, he was awarded by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for his exemplary work in reducing the number of criminal gangs in Uttar Pradesh.
dispute
The Uttar Pradesh Vigilance Department has discovered phone recordings showing Ajay discussing his posting and transfer in September 2020. He also mentioned Deepti Sharma in one of the calls. Later, Deepti claimed to have married Ajay in Ghaziabad in 2016 and claimed to be his wife. Furthermore, Deepti claimed that Ajay physically and sexually abused her and tried to erase evidence of their marriage, but all these accusations were refuted by Ajay Pal.
fact
- Due to his bold actions and decisions, he was known as Singham of UP.
- He became popular when photos of him posing with an assault rifle went viral on social media.
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education