Chhaya Sharma conferred with McCain Institute Award 2019

May 13, 2019
IPS officer Chhaya Sharma, who headed the investigation team of the infamous Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, has been conferred with the 2019 McCain Institute Award for Courage and Leadership.
Chhaya Sharma conferred with McCain Institute Award 2019

Details:

  • Chhaya Sharma has guided teams in the detection and investigation of sensitive criminal cases and protection of human rights.
  • In 2017, Chhaya Sharma has performed a crucial role in drafting Standard Operating Procedures and Guidelines to Combat Trafficking of Persons in India.
  • The award is granted to those who manifest courage on behalf of human rights, humanitarian compassion, justice, freedom and human dignity.
  • Other famous awardees are-MalalaYousafzai (2015) and Dikembe Mutombo (2016).

About the McCain Institute:

  • The McCain insititute was founded in 2012
  • Its leader is Kurt Volker.
  • The institute located in Washington D.C.

Question:

Q. Which IPS officer, who headed the investigation team of the infamous Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, has been conferred with the 2019 McCain Institute Award for Courage and Leadership?
a. Sandhya Sharma
b. Chhaya Sharma
c. Pooja Sharma
d. Vidya Sharma

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