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Haryana IPS Officer Smiti Chaudhary Dies at 48 in Nashik

Tributes poured in from senior political, police figures after her death during medical leave

Haryana-cadre IPS officer of the 2012 batch, Smiti Chaudhary, 48, passed away at Nashik on Friday after battling an illness. (HT file photo)
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Overview

  • Chaudhary passed away on June 27 in Nashik after battling an illness while on extended medical leave
  • She had served as Superintendent of Police in Haryana’s Anti-Corruption Bureau since September 2023
  • The officer travelled to Nashik to visit her husband, Rajesh Kumar, director of the Maharashtra Police Academy
  • She hailed from a civil service family as the daughter of former Haryana IAS officer Jaiwanti Sheokand and sister of IAS officer Yashendra Singh
  • Hisar MP Brijendra Singh and Rajya Sabha MP Randeep Singh Surjewala publicly expressed their condolences