Mohan Chand Sharma | |
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Born | as Chaukhutia, Uttarakhand, India | 23 September 1965
Died | 19 September 2008 | (aged 42)
Other names | M. C. Sharma |
Known for | Batla House encounter |
Relatives | Maya Sharma (Wife) |
Police career | |
Department | Delhi Police |
Service years | 1989-2008 |
Rank | Police Inspector |
Awards | Ashoka Chakra |
Mohan Chand Sharma AC (23 September 1965 – 19 September 2008) was an Indian police officer who was martyred during the 2008 Batla House encounter in New Delhi. He was posthumously awarded the Gallantry medal Ashoka Chakra Award, India's highest peacetime military decoration, on 26 January 2009.[1]