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Prabhakar Chaudhary (IPS) Age, Caste, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Age: 39 Years
Wife: Priyanka Singh
Hometown: Ambedkar Nagar, UP

Prabhakar Chaudhary

Bio/Wiki
ProfessionIPS Officer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 173 cm
in meters- 1.73 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 8”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 65 kg
in pounds- 143 lbs
Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourBlack
Civil Service
ServiceIndian Police Service (IPS)
Batch2010
CadreUttar Pradesh
Service Year30 August 2010 - present
Service Number20101136
Major Designation(s)• Under-training Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Noida
• ASP of Lalitpur (January 2015 - December 2015)
• Superintendent of Police (SP) of Deoria (3 January 2016 - 18 August 2016)
• SP of Kanpur Dehat
• UP Police Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) (28 April 2017 - 23 September 2017)
• SP of Mathura (22 March 2018)
• ASP of Sitapur (30 June 2018 - December 2018)
• SP of Bulandshahr (9 December 2018)
• Commandant of GRP Jhansi (20 February 2019)
• Police chief of Sonbhadra (4 August 2019)
• Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of Varanasi (31 August 2019)
• SSP of Meerut (25 June 2022)
• Commandant of 11th Batallion of the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC), Sitapur (28 November 2022)
• SSP of Bareilly (12 March 2023)
• Commandant of 11th Batallion of the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC), Lucknow (30 July 2023)
Police Medals• Director General of UP Police’s Silver Commendation Disk (26 January 2017)
• Director General of UP Police’s Golden Commendation Disc (15 August 2018)
• Director General of UP Police’s Platinum Commendation Disc (15 August 2019)
• Chief Minister’s Police Medal (15 August 2022)
Prabhakar Chaudhary's photo in his uniform wearing the medals he received for his service
Personal Life
Date of Birth1 January 1984 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2023)39 Years
BirthplaceAmbedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India
Zodiac signCapricorn
NationalityIndian
HometownAmbedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
SchoolHe did his schooling in Uttar Pradesh.

Note: He secured 76% in his 10th and 12th board exams.
College/UniversityAllahabad University
Educational Qualification(s)• BSc (Physics, Chemistry, and Math)
• LLB [1]UP Police

Note: He secured 61% in BSc.
CasteJat (OBC)
HobbyReading
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Family
Wife/SpousePriyanka Singh (homemaker)
ChildrenSon(s)- 2
• Samiksh Chaudhary
• Somansh Chaudhary
ParentsFather- Paras Nath Chaudhary (farmer)
SiblingsSister(s)- 5
He has five sisters named Leela, Sheela, Neelam, Seema, and Antima. Among them, four are married, and one is a student.
Style Quotient
Car CollectionSwift Dzire
Money Factor
Assets/PropertiesIn Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Prabhakar Chaudhary possesses land valued at Rs. 72,18,634. [2]SPARROW

Prabhakar Chaudhary

Some Lesser Known Facts About Prabhakar Chaudhary

  • Prabhakar Chaudhary is a 2010 batch IPS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre. In his thirteen years of service, he is known for being transferred a total of 21 times. In July 2023, he attracted attention after he was posted out from Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, following his issuance of orders for a lathi-charge on Kanwariyas.
  • Following the completion of his formal education, Prabhakar Chaudhary took the UPSC civil services exam and passed it on his first try. Subsequently, he joined the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVNPA) in Hyderabad, Telangana, where he underwent police training.
  • After finishing his police training on 30 August 2010, Prabhakar Chaudhary was appointed as an IPS officer.

    A photo of Prabhakar taken after he completed his training at SVPNPA

    A photo of Prabhakar taken after he completed his training at SVPNPA

  • In the capacity of SP Mathura, he played a crucial part in strategizing and carrying out operations to apprehend mafias and covert criminals.
  • Amidst turmoil among the residents over a land dispute, he was assigned the position of the GRP head in Jhansi.
  • At a time of heightened tension in Sonbhadra due to a land dispute clash that caused ten deaths, he assumed the position of the police chief.

    A photo of Prabhakar Chaudhary taken during a media interaction

    A photo of Prabhakar Chaudhary taken during a media interaction

  • As per sources, he was reassigned as the head of the 32 Battalion PAC after giving an order for a lathi charge against Kawariyans in Bareilly, who were involved in a heated altercation with the police.

    Prabhakar with other policemen during the Bareilly unrest that took place in July 2023

    Prabhakar with other policemen during the Bareilly unrest that took place in July 2023

  • Prabhakar Chaudhary’s experience includes serving as a commando in the National Security Guards (NSG), where he was responsible for training recruits in tactics and handling weapons.
  • Some sources claim that he could be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in New Delhi on a central deputation.
  • During a media interaction, he revealed that he wanted to pursue a career in the field of teaching.
  • After being appointed as the Superintendent of Police in Kanpur Dehat, he used public transportation on his first day, carrying a traditional bag. In an interview, he recounted an incident where the officer-in-charge of the police station didn’t recognize him and denied him entry.
  • Chaudhary recounted an incident where he disguised himself as a civilian and visited a police station to file a First Information Report (FIR) for a stolen bicycle.

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