Senior Superintendent of Police Shailender Singh, 1999 batch JKPS officer, was awarded President’s police medal for meritorious services. He has outstanding record in extending long arm of law against the criminals when he was SP HQ Jammu.
Alumni of Regional Engineering College (Now NIT) Srinagar and 1991 batch MBA from The Business School of Jammu University had his foot-marks left behind his successful tenures as SSP CID Counter Intelligence Jammu as well as the JKAP 9th BN that he commanded.
A celebrated writer, Shailender Singh has also the distinction of being the only police officer J&K & perhaps in India too, who has been awarded India’s highest literary ‘Sahitya Akademy Award’ for his literary novel-‘Hashiye Par’ in mother tongue.
Presently the officer has been assigned the responsibility of AIG (Buildings) in police HQs of J&K police.