Many former and current cricketers of India are serving on the post of DSP in the police. Mohammad Siraj got the post of DSP after the 2024 T20 World Cup, while the police uniform suits Deepti Sharma, who was the player of the tournament of the Women’s World Cup 2025. Apart from him, many cricketers have also become DSP, but how much salary do they get? Is everyone’s salary the same or does their salary differ after becoming a DSP according to the states?
What is the salary after becoming DSP?
-First of all, if we talk about Deepti Sharma, she got the post of DSP in Uttar Pradesh Police in January 2025 through sports quota. The income of Deputy Superintendent of Police in Uttar Pradesh starts from Rs 56,100. Apart from this, they also get allowance up to Rs 28,000. Therefore, Deepti’s monthly salary can range from Rs 80,000 to Rs 1,00,000.
-Talking about Mohammed Siraj, after India’s historic victory in the 2024 T20 World Cup, he got the post of DSP in Telangana Police under sports quota. According to the 7th Pay Commission in Telangana Police, the monthly income of DSP can range from Rs 58,850 to Rs 1,37,050. Apart from this, they also get house rent, medical and travel allowance.
-Joginder Sharma, who became the hero of the Indian team’s victory in the 2007 T20 World Cup final, is holding the post of DSP in Haryana Police. The basic salary of DSP in Haryana can be Rs 53,100. The salary of a DSP can range from Rs 53,100-1,67,800. Like other states, DSPs in Haryana also get allowances.
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