She had secured 17th rank in UP PCS exam, now she has been suspended, know who is Swati Shukla

PCS Swati Shukla Profile: 2016 batch PCS officer Swati Shukla has been suspended. She is accused of illegally leasing out land while being SDM in Hardoi. Let's know about her.

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The state government has suspended PCS officer Swati Shukla posted as ADM Judicial in Farrukhabad. She is accused of giving land leases to 71 ineligible people while being SDM in Hardoi. She gave land leases to people who already had land. The revenue inspector and accountant have been suspended in the case. Let us know which batch Swati Shukla belongs to and what rank she got in the UP PCS exam.

Swati Shukla was first posted as Deputy Collector in Barabanki in August 2016. After that, in October 2017, she became the SDM of Lakhimpur Kheri district and from October 2021 to February 2024, she was the SDM of Hardoi district. It is alleged that during this period, she illegally leased land.

PCS Swati Shukla Profile: What was her rank in PCS exam?

Swati Shukla passed the UP PCS exam in 2015. She secured fourth rank in the women's category and 17th rank in all categories. She is a resident of Lucknow. Her father was working as a senior section engineer in the railways.

PCS Swati Shukla Education: How far has she studied?

After completing his graduation, he got an MBA degree. While working in a private job, he prepared for the PCS exam and succeeded. During the preparation, he also worked in private banks and colleges. He is the third among four siblings.

PCS Swati Shukla: The case was found to be true in the investigation

When the Hardoi DM investigated the matter, the case of illegal lease was found to be true. The lease of 150 acres of agricultural land was done in an incorrect manner, which the DM rejected and sent a letter to the department for suspension of the then SDM Swati Shukla and others.