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Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya (c. 1947 - 26 August 2019) was the second woman officer in Indian Police Service (IPS) in India, the first being Kiran Bedi. [1] A 1973 batch IPS officer, she was the first woman to become Director General of Police of a state and retired on 31 October 2007 after 33 years of service.
Kiran Bedi PPMG PNBB (born 9 June 1949) is a former tennis player who became the first woman in India to join the officer ranks of the Indian Police Service (IPS) in 1972 and was the 24th Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry from 28 May 2016 to 16 February 2021.
Damayanti Sen (born 13 January 1970) is an Indian Police Service officer of the 1996 intake from the West Bengal cadre. She holds the rank of Additional Director General of Police in West Bengal Police. [2]
Kumar was able to summit the Lobuche East peak (6,119 metres (20,075 ft)) in April 2013. In June 2013, Kumar successfully climbed Stok Kangri (approximately 20,182 feet (6,151 m)) in Ladakh, becoming the first-ever IPS/All India Service officer to do so. [citation needed] [6] Kumar is also known for her expedition of the Seven Summits.
She became the first female police officer to head the Cyber-Crime police station/division in 2013. While she was the DCP, City Armed Reserve in Bengaluru, she withdrew 216 unauthorized gunmen from 81 politicians. [citation needed] She also withdrew 8 new and unauthorized SUVs of the department that remained with the ex-Chief Minister of Karnataka.
Laxmi Singh (born 2 May 1974) is a 2000 batch IPS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, who is currently serving as the Inspector General (IG) of Uttar Pradesh Police. [1] She became the first woman police commissioner of Uttar Pradesh on 28 November 2022. [2] [3] [4]
Rashmi Shukla (born 30 June 1964) is a retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the 1988 batch who served as the Director General of Police DGP Maharashtra from January 2024 till January 2026. [2] [3] [4] She is the first woman to hold this post. [5] [6] Prior, to this she served as Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal of India.
Archana Ramasundaram (born 1 October 1957), also spelt as Archana Ramasundram, is a retired Indian police officer who was a member of Tamil Nadu Police.She served in the Indian Police Service (IPS) for 37 years until her retirement in 2018 and was the first woman police officer of India to lead a central paramilitary force. [1]