Vishnu Dayal Ram is a former director general police of Jharkhand state in India. He is a 1973 batch IPS officer and had served as DGP of Jharkhand Police twice from 1 July 2005 to 27 September 2006 and from 4 August 2007 to 13 January 2010. He has earlier served as SP of Bhagalpur and SSP of Patna.[1] After retirement, he joined Bharatiya Janata Party and won 2014 Lok Sabha election from Palamu (Lok Sabha constituency).[2] Vishnu Dayal Ram of BJP registered a hat-trick on the Palamu Lok Sabha seat by registering a win against RJD’s Mamta Bhuinya by a record margin of 2,88,807 votes in 2024 Lok Sabha
Vishnu Dayal Ram | |
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Member of the India Parliament for Palamu | |
Assumed office 16 May 2014 | |
Constituency | Palamu |
Personal details | |
Born | Nainijor, Buxar, Bihar | 23 July 1951
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Smt. Pushpa Dayal |
Children | 3 |
Residence(s) | Ranchi, Jharkhand, India |
Alma mater | Netarhat Vidyalaya and Patna College |
Occupation | Civil Servant |
As of 15 December, 2016 Source: [1] |
References
edit- ^ "Ex-DGP Ram & 2 more IPS officers retire | Ranchi News - Times of India". The Times of India. 30 July 2011.
- ^ Pranav Pratyush (28 April 2013). "Ex-DGP VD Ram joins 'party with a difference'". The Daily Pioneer. Retrieved 15 April 2023.