KANCHAN CHAUDHARY BHATTACHARYA

Aug. 29, 2019

India’s first woman Director General of Police (DGP) Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya passed away after prolonged illness at the age of 72.

About:

Born in Himachal Pradesh, Chaudhary, the 1973 batch Indian Police Service officer handled many sensitive cases like including the killing of national badminton champion Syed Modi and the Reliance-Bombay Dyeing case in her 33 year long career.
She was the second woman IPS officer in the country after Kiran Bedi.

Source : All India Radio

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