From Encounter Specialist to ACP: The Rise of Daya Nayak
Daya Nayak, once famed as an 'encounter specialist,' has been promoted to Assistant Commissioner of Police. His career highlights include significant roles in Mumbai Police, handling gangsters, and solving high-profile cases. Despite past allegations, he remains a prominent figure in law enforcement.
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Daya Nayak, a former 'encounter specialist', has been elevated to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police. Known for his role in eliminating notorious gangsters in the 1990s, Nayak's career has been both celebrated and scrutinized.
Joining the Mumbai Police in 1995, Nayak gained fame during his tenure, which led to a Bollywood film being made about his life. Despite a 2006 controversy involving a disproportionate assets case, he was eventually cleared of any wrongdoing.
In recent years, Nayak contributed to the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad, playing a key role in resolving the Ambani security scare case. His career exemplifies the complex journey of a law enforcement officer in Mumbai's challenging landscape.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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