Prabhakar Chaudhary is a police officer in the Uttar Pradesh cadre 2010 of the Indian Police Service (IPS). He is noted for being transferred 21 times during his 13 years of service. He made headlines in July 2023 when he ordered a lathi charge against Kanwariyas and was later transferred from Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh.
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Prabhakar Chaudhary was born on Sunday, January 1, 1984, in Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India (age 39; as of 2023). His zodiac sign is Capricorn. Prabhakar completed his education in Uttar Pradesh and secured 76% marks in the Class 10 and Class 12 examinations. Thereafter, he obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics from Allahabad University and subsequently pursued his Bachelor of Laws degree from the same university; he secured 61% in his Bachelor of Science degree. After completing his formal education, Prabhakar Chaudhary appeared for the UPSC Civil Services Examination and passed the exam in his first attempt. Thereafter, he reported to the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA) in Hyderabad, Telangana, where he underwent the police training module.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′8″
Weight (approximately): 65kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: dark brown
Prabhakar Chaudhry poses with Prime Minister Narendra Modi
family
He was born into a Jat (OBC) farmer family.
Parents and siblings
His father Paras Nath Chaudhary was a farmer. He has five sisters namely Leela, Sheela, Neelam, Seema and Antima, four of them are married and one is a student.
Photos of Prabhakar Chaudhry’s father
wife and children
His wife Priyanka Singh is a homemaker. He has two sons, Samiksh Chaudhary and Somansh Chaudhary.
Profession
Prabhakar Chaudhary was appointed as IPS officer on August 30, 2010 after completing police training.
Photo taken by Prabhakar after completing training at SVPNPA
Thereafter, he was posted to Noida as an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) in training. From January 2015 to December 2015, he worked as an ASP in Lalitpur. He served as Superintendent of Police (SP), Deoria from January 3, 2016 to August 18, 2016. Thereafter, he was appointed SP of Kanpur Dehat. He served in the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of the UP Police from April 28, 2017 to September 23, 2017. On March 22, 2018, he was posted to Mathura as a police officer. There, he played a crucial role in planning and executing the capture. The Mafia and the criminal underground. On June 30, 2018, he was appointed as ASP of Sitapur; he served till December 2018. On December 9, 2018, he was appointed SP of Bulandshahr.
Prabhakar Chaudhary congratulates police officers serving as SP Bulandshahr
Prabhakar Chaudhary was appointed as the GRP commander of Jhansi on February 20, 2019; he became the leader of the GRP when residents broke out in riots over land disputes. He assumed office as Sonbhadra police chief on August 4, 2019, amid tensions in the city over land dispute clashes that left 10 people dead. He was posted to Varanasi as Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) on August 31, 2019. He became the SSP of Moradabad city on July 7, 2020. He took charge as SSP of Meerut city on June 14, 2021. He was posted to Agra as SSP on June 25, 2022.
Photo taken by Prabhakar Chaudhary when he was serving as SSP Agra Police
He was posted to Sitapur on November 28, 2022. There he assumed command of the 11th Battalion of the Provincial Armed Police (PAC). He was posted to Bareilly as SSP on March 12, 2023. He was transferred to the 32nd Battalion, PAC on July 30, 2023. According to reports, one of the reasons for his transfer was that he issued a lathi charge-sheet against a Kawariya who had a violent confrontation with the police in Bareilly.
Photo taken by Prabhakar Chaudhary when he was SSP of Bareilly
Prabhakar Chaudhary also served as a commando in the National Security Guard (NSG). There he trained new recruits in tactics and weapons handling. According to some sources, he may get a seat in the central delegation to the Confederation of Indian Industry (CBI) in New Delhi.
police medal
- Uttar Pradesh Police Chief Silver Certificate Plate (January 26, 2017)
- Uttar Pradesh Police Chief Gold Medal (August 15, 2018)
- UP Police Chief Platinum Medal (August 15, 2019)
- Chief Minister’s Police Medal (August 15, 2022)
Prabhakar Chaudhary pictured in uniform and medals for service
car collection
He owns a Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire.
Assets and property
Prabhakar Chaudhary owns land worth Rs. 72,18,634, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Facts/Trivia
- He has a keen interest in reading.
- Chaudhry said in an interview that he wanted to become a lecturer.
- After being appointed as SP Kanpur Dehat, he reached the office on the first day in a bus carrying a pitu bag. During a media interaction, he mentioned that the police station chief failed to identify him and refused to allow him entry.
- According to Chaudhry, he had gone to the police station dressed as a civilian to register an FIR over a stolen bicycle.
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