Bushra Bano

IPS Officer

Indian Saurikh, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh

Quick Info

ProfessionIPS Officer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth05/05/1989
Age37 years
BirthplaceSaurikh, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh

Latest News about Bushra Bano

14/09/2026

Bushra Bano was transferred from her post as Additional Superintendent of Police in Kharagpur to Deputy Commandant of the State Armed Police 4th Battalion in West Bengal. The move came after public controversy over a video in which she used Islamic greetings while speaking to UPSC aspirants, leading to criticism and a complaint from a right-wing group.

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Physical Stats & More

Height5' 5" (165 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Civil ServiceIndian Police Service (IPS)
Batch2021
Service Year2021โ€“Present

Educational Qualification(s)

Degrees
  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Degree in Mathematics
  • Master's Degree in Business Administration
  • Ph.D. in Management from Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh

Personal Life

ReligionIslam

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

Husband/SpouseAsmer Hussain
Children2
Parents
FatherMohammad Arshad Hussain
MotherShama Bano

Career

Previous Employment
  • Assistant Professor, including a period in Saudi Arabia
  • Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) in Uttar Pradesh
Civil Services Examination
Attempts
  • Rank: 277 Service: Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) Joined:
  • Rank: 234 Service: Indian Police Service (IPS) Joined: 1
Initial PostingAssistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Hooghly Rural, West Bengal
Subsequent PostingAdditional Superintendent of Police (Additional SP), Kharagpur, Paschim Medinipur
Promotion
PositionAdditional SP
DateJune 2026
Recent Transfer
Date14/09/2026
New PositionDeputy Commandant of the State Armed Police 4th Battalion

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Worked as an assistant professor before joining the civil services.
2. Entered government service through the Uttar Pradesh civil services.
3. Appeared for the UPSC Civil Services Examination multiple times.
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