Sameer Wankhede

Sameer Wankhede
Wankhede in Mumbai, 2015
Born
Sameer Wankhede

(1979-12-14) 14 December 1979 (age 44)[1]
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India[2]
NationalityIndian
Alma materUniversity of Mumbai
OccupationGovernment Officer (2008 batch)
Employer(s)Indian Revenue Service
Narcotics Control Bureau
Spouses
  • Shabana Qureshi
    (m. 2006; div. 2016)
    [3]
  • (m. 2017)
    [4]
Children3

Sameer Wankhede (born 14 December 1979) is an officer of the Indian Revenue Service from the 2008 batch.[5] Until 2021, he worked as Zonal Director of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).[6] Prior to joining NCB, Wankhede worked with the National Investigation Agency and the Air Intelligence Unit.[6]

  1. ^ "In allegations against Sameer Wankhede, questions of religion, conversion, in eligibility for SC quota". The Indian Express. 28 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Sameer Wankhede—Mumbai's Singham". India Today. 24 November 2020.
  3. ^ "'My father is Hindu and my mother was Muslim': Sameer Wankhede after 'slanderous attacks' by Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik". Free Press Journal. 25 October 2021.
  4. ^ "NCB officer Sameer Wankedhe's wife Kranti Redkar Wankhede was Ajay Devgn's 'Gangajal' co-star, know all about her". DNA India. 7 October 2021.
  5. ^ Vaktania, Saurabh (24 October 2021). "IRS officer behind drug-busts: All you need to know about NCB's Sameer Wankhede and his family". India Today. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Behind the scenes: Who is Sameer Wankhede, the man investigating Aryan Khan? And why is actress Kranti Redkar proud of him?". The Economic Times.