Laxman Kewat Age, Wiki and Bio

Laxman Kewat

Quick Info

ProfessionPolice Inspector
NationalityIndian
Date of BirthXX/XX/1986
AgeUnknown
BirthplaceManendragarh, Chhattisgarh, India

Bio/Wiki

Full NameLaxman Kumar Kewat
Earned NameMastermind of the encounter
HometownManendragarh, Chhattisgarh, India

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Schools
  • Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir School, Ranchi, Jharkhand
  • Adarsh Higher Secondary School, Rajnagar, Madhya Pradesh

Personal Life

Marital StatusMarried
Children1 Daughter

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

SiblingsBrother - Raaz Kumar (police inspector)
Children1 Daughter

Career

OverviewStarted as a police constable in Surajpur district in 2007, rapidly climbing the ranks to become sub-inspector in 2012. Known for his vital role in encounters against Maoist insurgents, he has earned six gallantry medals for his bravery.
Key Events
  • Successfully took part in operations leading to the elimination of over 44 Maoists.
  • Instrumental in the Kanker encounter in April 2024, leading to 29 Maoist deaths.
  • Transferred for safety concerns after being targeted by Maoists.

Social Media

Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/laxman.kewat.5

Some Lesser Known Facts

Learned guerrilla warfare tactics from former Naxalites.
Once outran attempts by Maoist guards to signal their leaders during a crucial encounter.
Commended by the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh for exceptional contributions in operations.