Quick Info
| Profession | IPS Officer |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 24/10/1968 |
| Age | 57 years |
| Birthplace | Pagadi Oni, Hubbali, Karnataka |
Latest News about V C Sajjanar
15/11/2025
Reports said Hyderabad Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanar was responding to cyber fraud impersonation concerns involving his identity. The issue highlighted misuse of his name in online fraud-related activity and prompted public caution from the police leadership.
27/09/2025
The Telangana government appointed V. C. Sajjanar as the new Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad, transferring him from his role as Managing Director of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation. He assumed charge after a senior IPS reshuffle in the state, returning to a top policing post in Hyderabad.
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Bio/Wiki
| Vishwanath Channappa Sajjanar is an Indian Police Service officer of the 1996 batch. | |
| He has served in senior policing roles in Telangana, including as Hyderabad City Police Commissioner and Additional Director General of Police. |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Primary & High School | Lions School, Hubbali |
|---|---|
| Commerce | JG College of Commerce |
| MBA | Kausali Institute in Management Studies, Karnatak University |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Spouse | Anupa Sajjanar |
Family
| Father | C B Sajjanar |
|---|---|
| Spouse | Anupa Sajjanar |
| Children | 2 |
Career
| IPS Batch | 1996 Batch |
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| Positions Held |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/vcsajjanar_ips/ | |
| https://x.com/SajjanarVC |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Played a crucial part in combating Maoist activities in Telangana. | |
| 2. Participated in operations related to high-profile cases like 'The Hyderabad Vet Rape Case, 2019' and 'Acid Attack Case, 2008'. | |
| 3. Earned the nickname 'Encounter Specialist' for leading high-profile encounters including 'The Hyderabad Vet Rape Case, 2019' and 'Acid Attack Case, 2008'. | |
| 4. In the 2008 Acid Attack Case, as Superintendent of Police of Warangal, led the encounter of three accused who killed Swapnika and injured Pranitha. |