Selected sub-inspectors highlight merits of recruitment process, say jobs were secured without recommendations or bribes
Seven years of hard work pay off as Prashant Kumar fulfils his dream of becoming a sub-inspector
Receiving appointment letter on Dhanteras, before Deepawali, feels like the blessings of Mahalakshmi: Shivi Sharma
Recruitment process completed within one year, transparency strengthens youth's trust
Dream of serving in the police since childhood comes true, priority will be to ensure justice for the poor and deprived: Raja Babu
Lucknow, November 2026 : Uttar Pradesh Police Force has gained 4543 new sub-inspectors on Friday. CM Yogi Adityanath distributed appointment letters to the candidates selected through a fair and transparent recruitment process.
Young candidates' faces lit up as they received their appointment letters from the CM. On the occasion, selected candidates unanimously described the recruitment process as fair, transparent and swift. They stated that apart from the prescribed application fee, they did not have to pay even a single rupee to anyone.
Prashant Kumar, a resident of Badaun, has been selected for the post of Sub-Inspector, Civil Police. He stated, "I had been preparing for the past seven years and this time I have succeeded." He added, "Earlier, complaints of irregularities in recruitment processes used to surface, but after 2017, such malpractices have been completely curbed." Sumit Sharma, who has also been selected for the same post, stated, "I had been preparing since 2022. The entire recruitment process was completed swiftly and transparently." He assured, "I will ensure that no one faces injustice during my duty."
Shivi Sharma stated, "My experience with the recruitment process has been extremely good. I had been preparing for the past one year, and now I have achieved success. Receiving the appointment letter before Deepawali feels like the blessings of Mahalakshmi to me. On Dhanteras, happiness has showered upon me. When I did not have to pay any bribe during recruitment, I will also perform my job with complete honesty and responsibility. Helping the poor in every possible way will be our priority."
Udayveer Singh Katheria, a resident of Bareilly, is a retired Army officer. He has also been selected for the post of Sub-Inspector, Civil Police. He stated, "It is only because of the fair recruitment process that I have secured this job. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, recruitment is being conducted transparently and young candidates are not facing any kind of difficulty."
Anshu Chaudhary, a resident of Muzaffarnagar, remarked, "It is a significant achievement that the entire recruitment process was completed within just one year. Earlier, this was rarely seen."
Anshu Chaudhary thanked the CM for ensuring fair recruitment and said, "I will fully imbibe the lessons learned during training and discharge my responsibilities with honesty."
Meanwhile, Raja Babu, a resident of Bareilly, stated, "I had to pay only the application fee for filling out the form. Apart from that, I did not have to spend even a single rupee at any stage. I had dreamt of serving in the Police Department since childhood and that dream has come true today." He added, "I will strive to ensure that the poor, exploited and deprived sections of society receive justice."
