Ranu Sahu (IAS)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Ranu Sahu

• Ranu Sahu, an IAS Officer of the 2010 batch in the Chhattisgarh cadre, has held the position of a collector in several districts of Chhattisgarh. She gained widespread attention in July 2023 when she was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case related to a coal scam.

• She demonstrated excellent academic performance during her studies in her school and college.

  

• Following her graduation, she embarked on preparing for the Police exams, driven by her fascination with the Police profession since childhood.

• Upon becoming a DSP in 2007, her father expressed anger as he believed it was unsuitable for girls. Nonetheless, her mother played a vital role in convincing him to support her pursuit of a career in the police force.

• Her roll number in the 2009 UPSC written examination was 219237. She obtained 103/200 marks in ESS, 160/300 marks in GSS-1, 179/300 marks in GSS-2, 139/300 marks in paper 1 of Optional-1, 44/300 marks in paper 2 of Optional-1, 118/300 marks in paper-1 of Optional-2, and 153/300 marks in paper 2 of Optional 2 exam. She got 1022 marks out of 2000 marks in the written examination and 190 marks out of 300 marks in the personality test. She secured 1212 marks out of 2300 marks in the exam. ^[9]UPSC Result

  

• She regularly does Yoga to remain fit and healthy.