Archive · 6 Jan 2026
Kranti Gaud's Father Reinstated in Police
Kranti Gaud is a famous cricket player who won the Women's Cricket World Cup.
Her father, Munna Singh, used to be a police constable but was dismissed in 2012 for not doing his job properly during an election.
Kranti and her family faced many hardships after her father's dismissal.
In November 2023, Kranti met the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Mohan Yadav, and asked him to help reinstate her father.
The Chief Minister promised to do so, and on Monday, it was announced that Munna Singh has been reinstated in the police department.
This shows the government's support for sportspeople who bring honor to the state.
Kranti Gaud's father, Munna Singh, was dismissed from his police constable job in 2012 for negligence in election duty.
Kranti Gaud, a member of the Women's Cricket World Cup-winning team, requested Chief Minister Mohan Yadav to reinstate her father.
The Chief Minister promised to reinstate Munna Singh during a meeting with Kranti Gaud in November 2023.
Munna Singh has been reinstated in the police department, as announced by Minister Vishwas Sarang on Monday.
Kranti Gaud received Rs 1 crore during an event organized on Tribal Pride Day in Jabalpur on November 15.
- Who
- Kranti Gaud, a Women's Cricket World Cup-winning team member, and her father Munna Singh.
- What
- Munna Singh, Kranti Gaud's father, has been reinstated in the police department after being dismissed in 2012.
- When
- The reinstatement was announced on Monday, with the promise made in November 2023.
- Where
- The announcement was made in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- Why
- Kranti Gaud requested the Chief Minister to reinstate her father during a meeting, highlighting their family's financial struggles.
- Name
- Kranti Gaud
- Father's Name
- Munna Singh
- Position
- Police Constable
- Dismissal Year
- 2012
- Reinstatement Year
- 2023
- Reason for Dismissal
- Negligence in election duty
- Chief Minister
- Mohan Yadav
- Minister
- Vishwas Sarang
