Gujarat’s 22-year-old Safin Hasan, the youngest IPS officer in the country got his first career posting in Jamnagar.
He will take over the charges as Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) on December 23.
Hasan, a native of Kanodar village in Palanpur district, Gujarat cracked the coveted 2017 Union Public Services Commission exams by securing an all-India rank of 570.
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Hasan belongs to a low-income family. His father Mustafa Hasan and mother Naseembanu both worked in a diamond unit.
After the parents lost their job, father began to work as an electrician and mother began rolling out hundreds of rotis to support family expenses.