Jagmohan Yadav Explained

Jagmohan Yadav
Office:Director General of Uttar Pradesh Police
Term Start:1 July 2015
Term End:31 December 2015
Predecessor:Arvind Kumar Jain
Successor:S. Javeed Ahmad
Native Name Lang:hi
Birth Date:30 December 1955
Birth Place:Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
Occupation:IPS Officer
Alma Mater:Allahabad University
Nationality: India
Awards: President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service
Police Medal for Meritorious Service
50th Anniversary Independence Medal
Office1:Director General of Crime Branch-Crime Investigation Department (CB-CID)
Term Start1:31 December 2014
Term End1:30 June 2015
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Child:yes
Serviceyears:1983-2015
Rank: Director General of Police
Department:Uttar Pradesh Police

Jagmohan Yadav is a retired 1983 batch IPS officer belonging to Uttar Pradesh Cadre who has served as the Director General of Uttar Pradesh Police.

Education

Yadav has a postgraduate degree in philosophy (MA:Philosophy) from Allahabad University.[1]

Career

Apart from serving as the Director General (DG) of Uttar Pradesh Police, Yadav served in key positions in Uttar Pradesh Government (Police) including as Additional Director General (Law and Order), Inspector General (IG) of Meerut, Bareilly and Gorakhpur Zones, Inspector General of Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (UP STF), Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Lucknow, Barielly Gorakhpur Ranges.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] He also served as the Director General of CB-CID (Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department).

He was also the District Senior Superintendent of Police/Superintendent of Police (SSP/SP) of Kanpur, Agra, Saharanpur, Dehradun, Sitapur, Deoaria and Maharajganj districts.

Yadav retired on 31 December 2015.[7] [8] [9]

Decorations

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See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Uttar Pradesh Cadre IPS Gradation List - 2015. Uttar Pradesh Police. Department of Home, Government of Uttar Pradesh. 19 August 2017.
  2. News: Uttar Pradesh DGP Jagmohan Yadav retires from service. Press Trust of India. 31 December 2015. Business Standard. 24 September 2018.
  3. Web site: Jagmohan Yadav Appointed New DGP of Uttar Pradesh. 1 July 2015. NDTV. 19 August 2017.
  4. Web site: Top cop blames non vigilant administration for Aug 17 violence. 3 September 2012. The Indian Express. 19 August 2017.
  5. Web site: Jagmohan takes over as new DGP of Uttar Pradesh. 1 July 2015. Civil Service India (Blog). 9 May 2016.
  6. Web site: https://uppolice.gov.in/writereaddata/uploaded-content/Web_Page/1_7_2015_10_43_0_press.pdf . hi:श्री जगमोहन यादव द्वारा पुलिस महानिदेशक, उत्तर प्रदेश का पद भार ग्रहण किया गया।. 30 June 2015. Uttar Pradesh Police. Hindi. Mr. Jagmohan Yadav assumes the charge of Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh.. 19 August 2017.
  7. Web site: Uttar Pradesh DGP Jagmohan Yadav retires from service. 31 December 2015. India Today. 22 August 2017.
  8. News: Uttar Pradesh DGP Jagmohan Yadav retires from service. 31 December 2015. Business Standard. 22 August 2017. Press Trust of India.
  9. Web site: DGP Jagmohan retires a 'happy man'. 1 January 2016. Times of India. 22 August 2017.
  10. Web site: Uttar Pradesh DGP Jagmohan Yadav retires from service. 31 December 2015. India Today. 19 August 2017.