Bihar Muslim girl first from community to become DSP in Bihar Police

A27-year-old Muslim girl in Bihar has created history by becoming the first woman from the community to become a DSP in the Bihar Police force after she cleared the 64th Bihar Public Service Commission exams.

Razia Sultan is one of the 40 candidates who have been selected for the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in Bihar Police.

Razia Sultan, who hails from Hathua in Gopalganj district of Bihar, is presently posted as an assistant engineer in the electricity department of the Bihar government.

Razia hails from Gopalganj in Bihar but completed her schooling from Bokaro in Jharkhand as her father Mohammed Aslam Ansari was posted as a stenographer at Bokaro steel plant. He passed away in 2016. Her mother still lives in Bokaro.

Razia is the youngest of seven siblings, including a brother and six sisters. All of her elder sisters are married while the brother is working at a private company in Jhansi of Uttar Pradesh after doing an MBA.

Razia, after completing her schooling from Bokaro, went to Jodhpur from where she completed her B.Tech in electrical engineering.