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Meet an IPS officer who once sold vegetables with his mother

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IPS Sharan Kambale

IPS Sharan Kambale is a 26-year-old trainee officer in the Kerala Police. His first successful mission has sparked discussions across the country. 
 

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IPS Sharan Kambale

IPS Sharan Kambale was born in Solapur, Maharashtra. His very recent and daring act of catching two criminals is earning him widespread fame.

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A courageous officer

IPS Sharan Kambale was seriously wounded during his confrontation with the goons. A bullet narrowly grazed his ear. Despite the injuries, he did not let them run away. 

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Family

Sharan Kambale's parents are engaged in farming. Before becoming an IPS officer, he helped his mother in selling vegetables in the market. 

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UPSC journey

Sharan Kambale received immense encouragement from his brother to pursue a career in the civil services. He cracked the UPSC exams in 2020, with a remarkable AIR 8. 

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Life before UPSC

Sharan Kambale found a job with an annual package of Rs 20 lakh after completing his BTech degree. However, he quit the job to pursue his dream of civil services.

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