Sadhanand Date|Fight

Sadhanand Date | Image Source: Illustration: Sreejith R. Kumar

He is an IPS official in the galaxy “one of the smartest gems” and retired SuperCop JF Ribeiro has spoken about the current head of the National Bureau of Investigation, Sadanand Jate (NIA). The decorative IPS officials and survivors of the 26/11 attacks of Mumbai remained low-key and are now leading the NIA’s high-stakes investigation into the role Tahawwur Rana played in the 26/11 attacks.

The date is closely linked to the 26/11 terrorist attack at a critical moment and may have prepared a detailed questionnaire for Tahawwur Rana, who was extradited from the United States to India earlier this month.

A meaningless officer, an honest man, an institution builder, a thorough professional with a deep insight and interest in policing, is the description of the person he works with.

From newspaper delivery boys in childhood to earning a PhD in economic crime and becoming one of the most well-known counter-terrorism experts in the country, Atulchandra Kulkarni, close friend and IPS official, said that the life of Mr. Dating proves courage and public service.

“Sadar and Dating was a senior police officer during very difficult times, when loyalty to those in power was preferred over loyalty to the Constitution and the law. My generation of policemen did not require this. The community he belonged to is known for observing truth and justice because its value system is a simple life, but his character is high, but Sadanand was both wealthy and rich. The UPSC exam entered the August portal of IPS,” Julio Ribeiro wrote in 2024.

Mr. Dating has fought 26/11 killers Ajmal Kasab and Ismail Khan and saved the lives of women and children as hostages at Cama Hospital in Mumbai. In the 26/11 terrorist attack, he received the Presidential Police Medal for his heroic role.

“He helped raise justice transparency during his tenure as joint secretary of the Ministry of Justice of Law and Justice. [standard operating procedures] “Later, mass adoption by the Maharashtra police,” Mr Kurkani said.

As the joint secretary of the Ministry of Justice, Ding oversees a pilot program to actively integrate two of Telengana’s platforms, where CCTN (Crime and Crime Tracking Network and Systems) records are smoothly integrated with the Ecourts system and one person’s data is consumed by another.

A versatile career

From establishing a new commissioner from scratch to carrying out anti-Maoist actions in Maharashtra, he has dealt with several key responsibilities. When he was founded, he had been in charge of the elite troops (the professional counterterrorism department of the Mumbai police) and led the economic crime department of the Mumbai police.

He is a complete researcher who has worked with the New York Police Department to study investigations and prosecutions of white-collar and organized crime. He has also worked with the Central Bureau of Investigation.

From Pune orgy, Mr. Dating overcomes poverty by doing odd jobs. “His father died in grade 8. He had to work as a newspaper supplier. His mother used to cook in someone else’s house so that her three sons could complete their education,” said senior journalist and childhood friend Shailendra Paranjpe.

“He is punctual and cherishes other people’s time. He respects everyone, no matter their position in the hierarchy. I was lucky when the Mira-Bhayandar vasai-Virar committee established under his foundation and I was lucky to work with him. I have seen how he established the division in the same division.

As head of the federal counter-terrorism agency, the challenges of Northeastern state, the dynamics of Jamu and Kashmir and the ongoing investigation of the 26/11 attacks and the threat of terrorism are some of the key challenges that stare at him.