Vishnu Dayal Ram

Vishnu Dayal Ram
Member of the India Parliament
for Palamu
Assumed office
16 May 2014
ConstituencyPalamu
Personal details
Born (1951-07-23) 23 July 1951 (age 73)
Nainijor, Buxar, Bihar
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseSmt. Pushpa Dayal
Children3
Residence(s)Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
Alma materNetarhat Vidyalaya and Patna College
OccupationCivil Servant
As of 15 December, 2016
Source: [1]

Vishnu Dayal Ram is a former director general police of Jharkhand state in India. He is a 1973 batch IPS officer and had served as DGP of Jharkhand Police twice from 1 July 2005 to 27 September 2006 and from 4 August 2007 to 13 January 2010. He has earlier served as SP of Bhagalpur and SSP of Patna.[1] After retirement, he joined Bharatiya Janata Party and won 2014 Lok Sabha election from Palamu (Lok Sabha constituency).[2] Vishnu Dayal Ram of BJP registered a hat-trick on the Palamu Lok Sabha seat by registering a win against RJD’s Mamta Bhuinya by a record margin of 2,88,807 votes in 2024 Lok Sabha

  1. ^ "Ex-DGP Ram & 2 more IPS officers retire | Ranchi News - Times of India". The Times of India. 30 July 2011.
  2. ^ Pranav Pratyush (28 April 2013). "Ex-DGP VD Ram joins 'party with a difference'". The Daily Pioneer. Retrieved 15 April 2023.