Sanjeev_Kumar_Yadav

Sanjeev Kumar Yadav

Sanjeev Kumar Yadav

Indian police officer


Sanjeev Kumar Yadav is an officer of IPS (promoted from DANIPS) cadre.[2] He currently serves as Divisional Commandant, Home Guards, in J&K Police.[3] He received the President's Police Medal eleven times for Gallantry.[4]

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Early life and education

Sanjeev Kumar Yadav was born on 9 July 1971. He has done his graduation from Allahabad University in 1991 and masters from Guru Nanak Dev University in 1999.[5]

Batla House case

He was a part of the Batla House encounter case with Delhi Police.[6] He played a major role in this case.

In 2019 a Bollywood film named Batla House, directed by Nikhil Advani was made, being based on this encounter. in which his character was played by famous Bollywood actor John Abraham.[7][8]

Personal life

Yadav is married to Shobhna Yadav a news anchor, with whom he has a son and a daughter.[9]

See also


References

  1. "Medal awardees to the police personnel" (PDF). Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  2. "Who is DCP Sanjeev Kumar Yadav". Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  3. "John Abraham: Spent time with Sanjeev to understand incident". Mid-day. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2022.

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