Amit Lodha Biography

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IPS Amit Lodha was born on 22 February 1974 and is a 1995 student at IIT Delhi. He completed his education at St. Xavier. Amit Lodha passed the UPSC exam on his first attempt after completing IIT. He joined the IPS in 1998 and was then posted to the newly-created area of Sheikhpura in Bihar in 2005. Lodha, an Inspector General Officer (IGO), in Bihar, is currently in the position.

Amit Lodha was a man in uniform as his idol. His maternal grandfather was an IAS officer so he had a lot of respect for him. He was shy and never thought he would one day be an IPS officer. He wrote “Bihar Dairies”, which inspired the Netflix series “Khakee: The Bihar Chapter”.

Family

Bihar’s 49-year-old IPS officer is part of a happy, small family. His mother and father are proud of their son’s achievements, as are his wife and children. Amit’s maternal grandfather, who was an IAS, is a reason for his inclination toward civil service. His father (Narendra Lodha), was a Sawai Mansingh Hospital doctor when he was growing up. Amit’s younger brother, who is reportedly also a government employee, is also known to be working.

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Early Life

Amit Ladho was conceived on 22 February 1974. He is a Hinduism follower. His family moved to Jaipur in Rajasthan, a few months after his birth. His father became a Sawai Mansingh Doctor and his mother was a housemaker, taking care of her family. Lodha aspired to follow in the footsteps of his maternal grandmother and be an IAS officer.

Education

He also took Class 12th pressure and prepared for IIT. His hard work paid off when he passed the entrance exam for the first time. He was constantly beaten by his senior for 15 consecutive days and suffered from an inferiority complex. He said that his IIT life was a hellish experience and shared this with us in an interview.

Police Career

Amit was awarded the title of ASP in Bihar Police after completing his training. Bihar was plagued by crime at that time. Criminals, kidnappings, thefts, and murders plagued the state. Amit, a former Engineer, and Doctor said that even Engineers and Doctors didn’t want to travel to Bihar due to the high crime rate.

Amit’s determination and fierce attitude made him strong enough for any challenge. All the cases that he was faced with were solved by him with the utmost courage. Amit was said to have asked anyone who needed help to call his landline if they had any problems.

Amit would face his greatest challenge as a cop in 2006, however. In Bihar, the terror of Ashok Mahto, the most notorious criminal back then, increased exponentially in May 2006. Ashok and Pintu Mehta (Chandan Mahto), were responsible for the grisly killings of 15 people in Sheikhpura in just two days. Amit revealed that it was almost like fighting in Bihar at this time in an interview.

Net Worth

IPS Amit Lodha has a net worth of approximately INR 4 crores. His earnings are mainly from different sources like Inspectors, authors, and many more. He is a government employee. His salary is very basic.

Awards

He was awarded the President’s Police Medal in recognition of his meritorious service. He also received the Internal Security Medal.

Amit Lodha had passed the IIT exam but decided to go into Administrative Services. IPS Amit Lodha, IPS, has served the Bihar Police Service in its entirety. He was also the DG of BSF Jaisalmer.

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Amit Loda, a 1998 batch Indian Police Service officer (IPS) of Bihar Cadre was born on 22 February 1974. He is currently suspended. His book, Bihar Diaries: How Bihar’s most dangerous criminal was caught is well-known. Based on his book, Khakee: Bihar Chapter on Netflix, the web series Khakee is also based.

Where is Amit Lodha Now?

Lodha graduated from IIT Delhi in 1995. In 1998, he joined the IPS. Lodha was appointed in the Sheikhpura District, Bihar’s newly formed district in 2005. Lodha, currently an Inspector General rank officer in the Bihar Police is at present.

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