Randhir Prasad Verma

Shri
Randhir Prasad Verma
AC
Shri Randhir Prasad Verma AC
	Randhir Prasad Verma on a 2004 stamp of India
Born	1952
Died	1991 (aged 38–39)
	Police career
Allegiance	India
Branch	Indian Police Service
Rank	Superintendent of Police
Awards	Ashoka Chakra

Born1952

Died1991 (aged 38–39)

Allegiance

India

BranchIndian Police Service

Randhir Prasad Verma, AC (1952–1991) was an Indian police officer who was killed in action while fighting off a robbery attempt at a bank in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India. He was posthumously awarded the gallantry award Ashoka Chakra. The Government of India also issued a commemorative postage stamp in his honor in 2004.^[1]

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v t e Ashoka Chakra award recipients
1951 to 1970	Bachittar Singh† (1952) Narbahadur Thapa (1952) Suhas Biswas (1953) D. K. Jatar†^ (1955) Sundar Singh (1956) Jagannath Raoji Chitnis† (1957) Joginder Singh† (1957) Pollur Mutthuswamy Raman† (1957) Eric James Tucker† (1958) Khadka Bahadur Limbu† (1962) Man Bahadur Rai (1962) Chaman Lal†^ (1965) Lajjaram†^ (1965) Purshottam†^ (1965) Tej Singh†^ (1965) Shankar Lal Shrivastava† (1967) Dhanpat Singh^ (1968) Govind Singh^ (1968) Hukum Singh^ (1968) Lakhan Singh^ (1968) Takhat Singh†^ (1968) Jas Ram Singh (1969)
1971 to 1990	Baij Nath Singh†^ (1971) Bhure Lal^ (1972) Ummed Singh Mahra† (1972) Gurnam Singh (1974) Munnie Lal†^ (1974) Cyrus Addie Pithawalla (1981) Gennadi Strekalov* (1984) Yuri Malyshev* (1984) Bhawani Datt Joshi† (1985) Bhukant Misra† (1985) Chhering Mutup (1985) Jasbir Singh Raina (1985) Nirbhay Singh Sisodiya† (1985) Rakesh Sharma (1985) Ram Prakash Roperia† (1985) Vijay Jagirdar†^ (1986) Neerja Bhanot†^ (1987)
1991 to 2010	Randhir Prasad Verma† (1991) Sandeep Sankhla† (1992) Rakesh Singh Malhan† (1993) Neelakantan Jayachandran Nair† (1994) Harsh Uday Singh Gaur† (1995) Rajiv Kumar Joon† (1995) Sujjan Singh Yadav† (1995) Arun Singh Jasrotia† (1996) Puneet Nath Datt† (1997) Shanti Swaroop Rana† (1997) Sudhir Kumar Walia† (2000) Jagdish Prasad Yadav†^ (2001) Matbar Singh Negi†^ (2001) Kamlesh Kumari† (2001) Rambeer Singh Tomar† (2002) Surinder Singh† (2002) Suresh Chand Yadav† (2002) Sanjog Chhetri† (2004) Triveni Singh† (2004) Chuni Lal† (2007) Radhakrishnan Nair Harshan† (2007) Vasanth Venugopal† (2007) Dinesh Raghu Raman† (2008) Ashok Kamte† (2009) Bahadur Singh Bohra† (2009) Gajender Singh Bisht† (2009) Hemant Karkare† (2009) Jojan Thomas† (2009) Mohan Chand Sharma† (2009) Pramod Kumar Satapathy† (2009) R. P. Diengdoh† (2009) Sandeep Unnikrishnan† (2009) Tukaram Omble† (2009) Vijay Salaskar† (2009) D. Sreeram Kumar (2010) Mohit Sharma† (2010) Rajesh Kumar† (2010)
2011 to present	Laishram Jyotin Singh† (2011) Navdeep Singh† (2012) K. Prasad Babu† (2014) Mukund Varadarajan† (2014) Neeraj Kumar Singh† (2014) Mohan Nath Goswami† (2016) Hangpan Dada† (2017) Jyoti Prakash Nirala† (2018) Nazir Ahmad Wani† (2019) Babu Ram† (2021) Shubhanshu Shukla (2026)
† Posthumous; ^ Civilian; * Non-Indian

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Shri Randhir Prasad Verma AC
Randhir Prasad Verma on a 2004 stamp of India
Born	1952 (1952)
Died	1991 (aged 38–39)
Police career
Allegiance	India
Branch	Indian Police Service
Rank	Superintendent of Police
Awards	Ashoka Chakra