UP New DGP IPS Rajeev Krishna Education Qualification Know in Details

Uttar Pradesh Police has now got a new leadership. Rajiv Krishna, a 1991 batch IPS officer, has been made the new DGP (police chief) of UP, discussion started in the entire state. While on one side the old DGP Prashant Kumar retired, on the other hand Rajiv Krishna took command of the UP Police in his hands.

Who is Rajiv Krishna?
Rajiv Krishna is originally from Gautam Budh Nagar district. He was born on 26 June 1969. From the very beginning of studies, Hoshiyar Rajiv took an engineering degree in Electronics and Communication from IIT Roorkee. He completed his studies from 1985 to 1989. However, there was something else in the heart. After becoming an engineer, he started preparing for UPSC and in 1991 he became an IPS.

Three decades of immaculate service
Rajiv Krishna started service in UP Police on 15 September 1991. In his career, he has been a police captain in districts like Mathura, Etawah, Farrukhabad, Bulandshahr, Agra, Noida and Lucknow. He also worked as SP in Lucknow, DIG in Agra and IG in Meerut. Apart from this, he has also fulfilled the responsibility of IG PAC Headquarters and Central Zone.

Also played an important role in BSF
Rajiv Krishna has served in big positions not only in UP Police, but also in Border Security Force (BSF). He was stationed at the Indo-Pak and Indo-Bangladesh border for four years. In Jammu and Kashmir, he also served as IG of BSF. A sensor -based border management system was started under his leadership.

Anti -Terrorist Squad (ATS) started in UP led by Rajiv Krishna. His work against terrorism was highly appreciated and received the Galentary Award for the President twice.

DGP overtook 11 senior officers
The state government left behind 11 senior officers to make Rajiv Krishna a DGP. He was given this important responsibility due to his clean image, fast decision ability and reliable leadership. At present, 4 years 1 month is left in retirement due to his service, that is, he can take command of UP Police by June 2029.

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