Retd. police officer pens memoir

Nenu Santa Kuda... Okka Jeevana Katha, the Telugu memoir of retired Superintendent of Police Chilukuri Rama Umamaheswara Sarma was launched here on Tuesday. In his book, Mr Sarma, who entered the forc

Nenu Santa Kuda... Okka Jeevana Katha, the Telugu memoir of retired Superintendent of Police Chilukuri Rama Umamaheswara Sarma was launched here on Tuesday. In his book, Mr Sarma, who entered the force as SI in 1985, rose to the rank of Superintendent of Police and retired in May 2019, essayed his journey from a lower middle-class background to serving the State in various positions, including in naxal-affected North Telangana in the 1990s, when Maoist conflict was at its peak and in Anti-Corruption Bureau and at Tirumala. Mr. Sarma was widely seen in the news in September 2018 when as DCP Malkajgiri, he was seen on the same field as his daughter Sindhu Sarma, an IPS officer, both supervising the security arrangements for Pragathi Nivedana Sabha, a public meeting by Chief Minister K. Chandrasehkar Rao at Kongara Kalan.