IPS Amit Lodha Wikipedia, Age, Khakee, IIT/UPSC, Family, Posting

Amit Lodha is a renowned 1998 UPSC Batch IPS officer, author, and media face from Jaipur Rajasthan, India. He is famous across the country for working on the prestigious post of Inspector General in Bihar. Amit was born on 22nd February, 1974.

Biography (Birthday, Education, Age)

Amit was born on 22 February 1974 in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. he is 48 years old.

Amit did his schooling from St. Xavier’s School, Jaipur. and did his graduation from one of top most IIT colleges of India, Amit cleared the IIT exam in his first attempt and got admission in the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

However, Amit ‘s experience at IIT was not a good one. In an interview, Amit mentioned that he suffered from depression and had suicidal thoughts during his time at IIT Delhi. Amit’s marks also started decreasing.

Amit’s life took a turn for the better when he cracked the UPSC exam. He regained his confidence and self-belief when he cleared the UPSC exam and became an IPS officer.

Family & Siblings

IPS Amit was born and brought up in a Hindu family. Amit’s father’s name is Dr. Narendra Lodha, while his mother’s name is unknown. In a social media post, Amit shared that. According to some reports, Amit’s maternal grandfather was also an IPS officer.

Apart from his parents, Amit also has a brother. His brother’s name is Aditya Lodha and he is a government employee.

Wife, Children, Relationship

Amit is married to Tanu Lodha, they tied the knot in 1999. According to Amit, his wife Tannu has been a constant pillar of support in his life and has helped him through all his ups and downs, Amit and Tanu Lodha also have two children.

Amit Lodha’s Netflix Series Khakee

In Bihar, where the lines between good and evil are shaky, this IPS officer lives in a black-and-white world. Going by the Netflix Series Khakee, Khakee pits the two worlds against each other with all the melodrama and angst it can muster. Played by a dapper Karan Tacker, Lodha’s character is young, ambitious, and honest. He believes in the badge.

“Amit Lodha’s book is written in the form of a simple diary. Yet, the incidents described in it were so powerful that it was a lot of fun to weave and transform them into a story,” said scriptwriter Uma Shankar Singh who grew up in the Saharsa district of Bihar. While he has taken creative liberties with the script, the source material — the classic ‘chor-police’ drama — is retained.

Where is IPS Amit Lodha now?

Amit Lodha, a 1988 batch IPS officer, is an officer of the Indian Police Service, who has caught many notorious criminals through a brilliant strategy. Amit Lodha, who is called ‘Super Cop’ of Bihar, caught the dangerous criminal Vijay Samrat of district Sheikhpura after hard work, after which he was awarded the Gallantry Award. Amit Lodha is not only a great police officer but also a good writer and he proved his art with his first book ‘Bihar Diary’.

Furthermore, Amit Lodha had cracked the IIT exam, but he later decided to join the Administrative Services. IPS Amit Lodha has given maximum service in Bihar Police Service. He has also been the DG of BSF in Jaisalmer. For those wondering where is he now? Amit Lodha now holds IG Rank in Bihar.

The last updated report suggests that Amit Lodha was transferred from IG Gaya Range to IG State Crime Records Bureau.