Archive · 29 Sep 2025
UP Police Inquiry: Brothers' Job Appointments Under Scrutiny
Imagine two brothers whose dad was a police officer who died while working.
The police usually give a job to one family member to help.
But, both brothers got jobs.
Now, the police are checking if this was okay.
One brother used to be a high-ranking officer but has retired.
The other brother still works for the police.
Someone complained that it was wrong for both brothers to get jobs this way.
So, the police are looking into it to see what happened.
The older brother's retirement money has been paused while they investigate.
An inquiry is underway into how two brothers secured UP Police jobs.
The brothers were appointed through a compensatory quota after their father's death.
The elder brother retired as a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP).
The younger brother currently serves as a constable.
The inquiry was initiated following a complaint of alleged fraud.
- Who
- Two brothers, elder one retired, younger one serving
- What
- An inquiry into how the brothers secured jobs in the UP Police under the same compensatory provision.
- When
- The elder brother joined in 1986, the younger in 1997.
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh Police, specifically Meerut and Agra.
- Why
- To investigate claims that the brothers fraudulently obtained jobs meant for a single dependent.
- Incident
- Inquiry into brothers' UP Police appointments
- Subject
- Two brothers
- Issue
- Compensatory quota appointments
- Elder Brother
- Retired as Deputy Superintendent (DSP)
- Younger Brother
- Still serves as constable
- Complaint
- Fraudulent job procurement allegations
- Inquiry Lead
- ASP Himanshu Gaurav
- Action
- Pension withheld for elder brother