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nVaibhav Krishnanis a dynamic and result oriented 2010 batch IPS Officer. He belongs to UttarnPradesh cadre. He is widely believed to be an officer who has done exceptional work in whatever responsibility he was given with. Unfortunately, he was also at receiving end by the previous Akhilesh Yadav Government, particularly in the shameful Bulandshahr rape incident.
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nVaibhav Krishna has given exceptional result as SSP of Ghaziabad and Gautam Buddha Nagar. He had virtually made Ghaziabad a crime free city. His stint in NOIDA has also been stupendous. The unfortunate controversy of MMS scandal and his subsequent suspension by Yogi Adityanath Government has left a scar over his rather marvelous policing career.
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nProfile ofnVaibhav Krishna
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nVaibhav was bornnon 12 December, 1983 in Baraut which is located in Baghpat district of UttarnPradesh. His father K. K. Sharma is a doctor by profession.
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nVaibhav hasnalways been a brilliant student throughout his schooling. He cracked IIT JEEnand took admission in IIT – Roorkey. After completing B. Tech. he startednpreparation for UPSC Civil Services Examination. Again, he cracked UPSC CSE inn2009 in his first attempt and secured 86 ranks. He got IPS service with hisnhome cader, Uttar Pradesh.
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nAs soon as, hencame to the state after completing training from Hyderabad, he started to shownthat there is an attitude of no-nonsense in his working style. In no time, henbecame a matter of concern for many politicians.
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nVaibhav Krishnanbecame quite popular in Ghazipur district which happened to be his firstnposting as an SP. He shunted out criminals in no time and tried his best tonmake the area crime free. In the process, he had to bear the ruthlessness ofnthe lawlessness of the SP Government. When he booked Amarnath Yadav in a murderncase, Kailash Yadav who is a minister ensured that he got transfer order. The localsnof Ghazipur hit road demanding reinstatement of Vaibhav Krishna. They fearednreturn of gundaraj once Vaibhav go out of the district. But, the governmentndidn’t give any heed.
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nVaibhav workednwith same zeal where he was posted to. He was also working quite brilliantly innBulandshahr, but that sad incident made sure that a scar is fixed on his policenattire in the form of suspension.
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nThere is nondenying that the incident of Bulandshahr was horrific and anyone who is involvednas well as everyone from the official side who neglected the episode should benpunished. But, at this stage, the suspension order of Vaibhav Krishna seems tonbe quite tough and has been taken to give opposition parties something to cheernabout.
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nMMS Scandal of Vaibhav Krishna
nVaibhav Krishna has alleged that his video was morphed. He had even filed an FIR against unknown perpetrators. However, the Forensic Lab has found that the video is genuine. He had also leaked a confidential investigation report of UP police which led to his suspension.
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