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Gagandeep Gambhir, IPS: Profile, Wiki, Husband, Age and Family






🕵️‍♀️ Who Is Gagandeep Gambhir, IPS?

Gagandeep Gambhir is an outstanding Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the 2004 Gujarat cadre, recognized for her investigative acumen and administrative leadership. A gold medallist from Punjab University, she has steadily climbed the ranks from district-level postings to senior leadership roles, including working with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and now serving as Inspector General (IG) Administration, Gujarat Police. (businesstoday.in)


🎓 Early Life & Education

Born and raised in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, Gagandeep Gambhir exhibited brilliance early on:

  • Achieved top ranks at Punjab University, earning gold medals. (catchnews.com)

  • Joined Gujarat cadre of the IPS in 2004, marking the start of a distinguished career. (businesstoday.in)


🚔 Career Journey

Gujarat Police

  • SP roles in key districts like Rajkot and Vadodara Rural, undertaking critical investigations, including hospital escapes after arrests. (businesstoday.in)

  • As DSP (Rural) in Vadodara, she lodged official complaints against overreach by ATS teams in 2010. (businesstoday.in)

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)

  • Deputed to CBI in 2016; assigned to high-profile investigations.

  • Played key roles in probing:

    • Vijay Mallya extradition and financial offenses

    • AgustaWestland VVIP helicopter deal

    • Illegal mining involving Akhilesh Yadav (daijiworld.com)

    • Sushant Singh Rajput death case as part of a specially formed SIT. Led co-investigator roles with Manoj Shashidhar and Nupur Prasad. (daijiworld.com)

Current Role

  • As of April 2024, promoted to IG Administration, Gujarat Police, overseeing critical administrative functions. (witnessinthecorridors.com)


⚖️ Notable Investigations

1. Sushant Singh Rajput Case (2020)

  • A pivotal CBI-SIT member probing the actor’s controversial death. She brought her expertise in anticorruption investigation to a spotlight case. (businesstoday.in)

2. Radical Financial & Corruption Cases

  • Investigated Vijay Mallya and Christian Michel in the AgustaWestland probe.

  • Probed alleged corruption in UP’s sand mining case tied to Akhilesh Yadav. (daijiworld.com)

3. Law & Order in Gujarat

  • Monitored critical incidents in Vadodara and other rural areas, uncovering lapses and maintaining operational integrity. (catchnews.com)


🗞️ Recent Developments & Controversies

Appointment as IG Administration (April 2024)

No Major New Controversies in 2025

  • No reports of disciplinary issues or public controversies tied to her since her elevation to IG. This signifies a smooth progression in her service record.


✅ Personal Profile & Leadership Style

  • From Bihar to Gujarat: Shows adaptability in diverse geographical postings.

  • Academic excellence: Top scores at Punjab University.

  • Professional integrity: Known for fearless handling of sensitive cases.

  • Mentorship & teamwork: Strong collaboration with CBI officers and Gujarat Police teams.


🌟 Top Interesting Facts

  1. Punjab University topper – graduated with gold medals. (witnessinthecorridors.com, businesstoday.in, m.thewire.in)

  2. Joined IPS in 2004, Gujarat cadre.

  3. Led investigations in AgustaWestland and Sushant Rajput cases.

  4. AgustaWestland success: contributed to extradition of Christian Michel. (m.thewire.in, daijiworld.com)

  5. No negative allegations recorded since 2024; career is clear.


❓ FAQs

1. When and where was she born?
Born in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, likely in the early 1980s (exact date not public).

2. What education does she have?
Top-ranking graduate from Punjab University, gold medalist.

3. What notable cases has she handled?
Vijay Mallya, AgustaWestland deal, coal and sand mining cases, Sushant Singh Rajput death investigation.

4. What is her current designation?
As of April 2024, she's IG Administration, Gujarat Police. (catchnews.com, witnessinthecorridors.com)

5. Has she faced controversies?
No recent controversies; earlier, she highlighted procedural gaps (e.g., ATS in Vadodara), and investigated internal negligence.



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