Manoj Yadava
Born (1965-07-30) 30 July 1965[1]
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
NationalityIndian
Police career
Country India
AllegianceIndian Police Service
StatusChief of Railway Protection Force
Rank Director General of Railway Protection Force (July 2023- incumbent)
Director General of National Human Rights Commission of India (July 2022-June 2023)
Special Director General of Intelligence Bureau (India) (August 2021-July 2022)
Director General of Police for Haryana (February 2019- August 2021)
Badge no.19881003
Batch1988
CadreHaryana
Awards President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service
Police Medal for Meritorious Service
United Nation Peace Keeping Medal
United Nation Foreign Service Medal (Kosovo)

Manoj Yadava is an Indian police officer who is DG of Railway Protection Force and former Director General of Police of Haryana Police.[2][3] He had previously held the post of joint director of the Intelligence Bureau at the Union Home Ministry (MHA).[4][5]

Early life

Yadava was born in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India.[6]

His elder son Aditya Vikram Yadav, IAS has secured the rank 72 in UPSC 2018 and Currently serving as the District Magistrate (DM) of Sivasagar district in Assam.[7] His younger son Aniruddh Yadav is also an IAS officer. Aniruddh secured the All-India Rank (AIR) 08 in the UPSC Civil Services Exam-2022 result.[8]

Career

Yadava was appointed to the IPS in 1988. He has worked as SP in many districts of Haryana.[6]

He joined the Intelligence Bureau in February 2003.[9]

DG RPF Manoj Yadava with Rail Minister of India Ashwini Vaishnav

On February 18, 2019, he was appointed as Director General of Police, Haryana. On 7 Jan 2021, Haryana government extended his tenure till further orders.[10]

He was replaced by the incumbent Prashanta Kumar Agrawal, an IPS officer of the 1988 batch on 16 August 2021. Yadav is appointed as the Director General of Police or head of Railway Protection Force.[11]

See also

Director general of police

References

  1. ↑ "IPS : Query Result(s)". dtf.in. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  2. ↑ "Manoj Yadava takes over as new Haryana DGP". The Times of India. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. ↑ "18 FIRs, 2 cancelled, 14 pending for investigation and 2 chargesheets filed: Haryana DGP to HC". The Indian Express. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  4. ↑ "Haryana government names new DGP: '88-batch Manoj Yadava". The Indian Express. 19 February 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  5. ↑ "Biodata of Shri. Manoj Yadava, IPS - Indian Railway" (PDF). Indianrailways.gov.in. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  6. 1 2 "Manoj Yadav, IPS officer, appointed as Haryana's DGP". News Nation English. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  7. ↑ "नियुक्तिः हरियाणा के नए डीजीपी बने मनोज यादव, आईबी के अतिरिक्त निदेशक के पद पर हैं तैनात". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  8. ↑ "UPSC Civil Services Exams-2022: Haryana IPS officer's son bags AIR 8". Hindustan Times. 24 May 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  9. ↑ "Manoj Yadava is Haryana DGP". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  10. ↑ "Haryana govt extends tenure of DGP Manoj Yadava till further orders". Hindustan Times. 7 January 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  11. ↑ "IPS अधिकारी मनोज यादव होंगे रेलवे सुरक्षा बल के प्रमुख 31 जुलाई को संजय चंदर हो रहे सेनानिवृतत्त - IPS officer Manoj Yadava to head Railway Protection Force". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 22 July 2023.


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