Chandigarh Gaziabad Friday 23/10/2026 ALPHA NEWS INDIA REpresent……Two brothers. Both began as doctors. Today, one is known for his tough action against criminals, while the other is responsible for running a district.And they are now serving in neighbouring districts of Uttar Pradesh. Dr Ajay Pal Sharma and Dr Amit Pal Sharma grew up in Ludhiana, Punjab, in a family that valued education. Their father, Amarjeet Sharma, was a Punjabi teacher who helped children with their studies for free. Their mother, Prem Sharma, took care of the family. Both brothers chose medicine first. Dr Ajay studied dental surgery, while Dr Amit completed his MBBS. But they had another goal. Both brothers took on the UPSC Civil Services Examination and cleared it. Dr Ajay became an IPS officer in 2011. He served in Shamli, Jaunpur, Noida and Rampur. In Prayagraj, he reportedly played a key role in operations against a mafia gang. Known for his tough approach to crime, he has led hundreds of operations and earned a reputation as an encounter specialist. In 2026, the Election Commission appointed him as a police observer for the West Bengal Assembly elections. His role made headlines. Today, he is Additional Police Commissioner, Law and Order, in Prayagraj. His younger brother Dr Amit joined the IAS in 2016. He served as Municipal Commissioner of Meerut, CDO of Sonbhadra and Vice Chairman of the Prayagraj Development Authority.During Mahakumbh 2025, he helped speed up development work and manage crowds at Prayagraj Junction. Now, Dr Amit is the District Magistrate of Kaushambi, right next to Prayagraj. One brother takes on criminals. The other takes on the responsibility of running a district. From the same home in Ludhiana to two very different careers, their story shows how two brothers followed their shared dream of serving the country in their own ways.
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