UPSC failures didn't deter Chhattisgarh's 'Lady Singham' IPS Ankita Sharma, now a terror to criminals

• IPS Ankita Sharma overcame two UPSC failures, succeeding in her third attempt in 2018 with AIR 203, after leaving her MBA midway.
• Hailing from Durg, Chhattisgarh, she completed her education in Hindi medium and holds an MBA from Swami Vivekananda Technical University, Bhilai.
• Known as 'Lady Singham', she maintains law and order with a transparent, impartial style, instilling fear in criminals and guiding youth.
• She is active on social media, providing guidance to UPSC aspirants, and is an officer of the Chhattisgarh cadre.
• Sharma implements a zero-tolerance policy against stabbings and hooliganism, ensuring public safety and setting an example for Chhattisgarh Police.

Why It Matters: IPS Ankita Sharma's journey: perseverance turning UPSC failures into a successful, fearless police career.