Quick Info
| Profession | Civil Servant |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 06/10/1979 |
| Age | 46 years |
| Birthplace | Korba, Chhattisgarh |
Latest News about Saumya Chaurasia
03/03/2026
Saumya Chaurasia was released on bail after spending more than two years in jail in connection with the coal-levy case. Reports said she had remained in custody for 822 days before the Supreme Court granted relief. Her release came months before later news reports about fresh proceedings in other alleged corruption cases.
16/12/2025
The Enforcement Directorate arrested Saumya Chaurasia again in connection with the Chhattisgarh liquor scam probe. Reports said this was a fresh arrest in a separate money-laundering investigation, even though she had earlier been named in the coal-levy case. The arrest led to her being sent back into judicial custody.
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Bio/Wiki
| Names earned | Super CM |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 161 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| Address | A-21, Surya Residency, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Father | Name | ||
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| Mother | Shanti Devi Chaurasia | ||
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| Spouse | Sourabh Modi (former employee at the Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd.) | ||
| Children | Two children | ||
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Career
| Service | Chhattisgarh Administrative Service (CAS) |
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| Batch | 2008 |
| Cadre | Chhattisgarh |
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Social Media
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/saumya-chaurasia-4009b31b3 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Saumya Chaurasia served as the Deputy Secretary to Chhattisgarh's 3rd Chief Minister, Bhupesh Baghel, in 2018. | |
| 2. She gained attention when the Enforcement Directorate arrested her for her suspected involvement in a money laundering case linked to illegal money collection from coal traders in Chhattisgarh. | |
| 3. Saumya was raised in a middle-class household in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh. | |
| 4. In February 2020, the Income Tax department conducted a search at Saumya's residence in Bhilai, yielding no items. | |
| 5. During a July 2022 raid on her home in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, the Income Tax department seized undisclosed cash and jewelry valued at Rs 14 crore. | |
| 6. She hails from a middle-class family in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh. |