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IPS Neeraj Kumar Jadaun Suspends 3 Personnel After Leaving 25 Lakh Job Due to Father's Murder
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News18•13-10-2026, 15:33
IPS Neeraj Kumar Jadaun Suspends 3 Personnel After Leaving 25 Lakh Job Due to Father's Murder
- •Aligarh SSP Neeraj Kumar Jadaun suspended three police personnel, including a sub-inspector, for negligence and indiscipline.
- •Neeraj Jadaun left a multinational job with a ₹25 lakh annual package to become an IPS officer after his father was murdered in 2008.
- •An IIT BHU graduate in Computer Science, he cleared the UPSC exam on his third attempt and joined the 2015 batch.
- •He has previously faced multiple attacks from cattle smugglers and has received silver, gold, and platinum DG commendation discs.
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Neeraj Jadaun left his multinational corporate job with a ₹25 lakh annual package after his father, Narendra Singh Jadaun, was shot dead on December 6, 2008. Struggling to get expected police support during the pursuit of justice, he decided to become a police officer to help others.
After starting his UPSC preparation in 2010 alongside his job, he cleared the civil services examination on his third attempt with an All India rank of 140. He was subsequently selected for the Indian Police Service and allotted the Uttar Pradesh cadre.
Aligarh SSP Neeraj Kumar Jadaun made headlines by suspending three police personnel, including a sub-inspector, on charges of duty negligence and indiscipline, and initiated departmental inquiries against them.
