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|image          = Brij Lal.jpg
|alt=Brij Lal Member of Parliament - Rajya Sabha
|office2        = [[Director General of Police]], <br/>[[Uttar Pradesh Police]]
|term_start2    = 30 September 2011
|term_end2      = 8 January 2012
|predecessor2    = Karamveer Singh
|successor2      = Atul Kumar
|office1        = [[Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]]
|term_start1    = 25 November 2020
|term_end1      =
|predecessor1  = [[Javed Ali Khan]]
|successor1    =
|constituency1  = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
|office3        = Chairman of <br/> Uttar Pradesh SC/ST Commission
|term_start3    = April 2018
|term_end3      = November 2019
|1blankname3  = Chief Minister
|1namedata3    = [[Yogi Adityanath]]
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|successor3    =
|birth_date    =
|birth_place    =
|occupation    = IPS officer, politician
|children      =
|alma_mater    = [[University of Allahabad]] ([[Bachelor of Science|BSc]])<br>[[University of Allahabad]] ([[Master of Science|MSc Mathematics]])
|profession    = [[Indian Police Service]]
|nationality          = {{flag|India|name=Indian}}
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|party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
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'''Brij Lal''' is a 1977-batch [[Indian Police Service|IPS]] officer and an Indian politician.
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He is a Member of Parliament  in the [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-union-minister-puri-nine-others-elected-unopposed-to-rajya-sabha-from-uttar-pradesh-2853962|title=Union minister Puri, nine others elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh|date=2 November 2020}}</ref> He belongs to the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. He was the [[Director General of Police]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] during the [[Mayawati]] Government.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/new-police-chief-for-uttar-pradesh/article2505713.ece | title=New Police Chief for Uttar Pradesh | work=thehindu.com | date=2 October 2011 | accessdate=9 May 2016| last1=Khan | first1=Atiq }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/uttar-pradesh/brij-lal-appointed-new-up-dgp_734429.html | title=Brij Lal appointed new UP DGP | work=zeenews.india.com | date=October 2011 | accessdate=9 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.ndtv.com/assembly/up-polls-election-commission-orders-removal-of-state-police-chief-bsp-cries-foul-567830 | title=UP polls: Election Commission orders removal of state police chief; BSP cries foul | work=ndtv.com | accessdate=9 May 2016}}</ref>
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In 2018, the [[Government of Uttar Pradesh]] appointed him as the head of [[scheduled caste]] and [[scheduled tribes]] commission in the state.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newsbharati.com/Encyc/2018/4/19/DGP-Brij-Lal-.html|title = Former DGP Brij Lal to head Uttar Pradesh 's SC/ST Commission}}</ref>
 
After his retirement he has been active in [[Dalit]] politics. He has emerged as one of the strong Dalit leaders of the party.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/elections/news-rajya-sabha-election-bjp-list-of-candidates-hardeep-singh-puri-brijlal-2022-up-assembly-polls-660061|title= BJP releases list of candidates for Rajya Sabha election, eyes 2022 UP assembly polls|website=India TV}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/report-rajya-sabha-elections-bjp-makes-its-first-move-to-conquer-up-in-2022-know-how-2852589|title=Rajya Sabha Elections: BJP makes its first move to conquer UP in 2022; here's how|date=27 October 2020}}</ref>
 
==Police career==
 
{{Infobox police officer|image=|other_names=|birth_date=|birth_place=|department=[[Uttar Pradesh Police]]|service=|rank=[[File:Director General of Police.png|25px]] [[Director general of police|Director General of Police]] |awards= {{plainlist|
*[[File:IND President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service.png|30px]] [[President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service]]
*[[File:IND President's Police Medal for Gallantry.png|30px]] [[President's Police Medal for Gallantry]]
}} |education=|serviceyears=1977- 2012}}
 
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===Indian Police Service===
He is a 1977-batch [[Indian Police Service|IPS]] officer.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://post.jagran.com/1977batch-IPS-officer-Brij-Lal-appointed-new-UP-DGP-1317459686 | title=1977-batch IPS officer Brij Lal appointed new UP DGP | work=post.jagran.com | accessdate=9 May 2016}}</ref> He held the charge of Special Director General (law and order) of UP Police. He has held many positions like ADG Law & order and crime, Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) and Special Task Force (STF).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Brij-Lal-takes-over-as-new-DGP-of-UP/articleshow/10201859.cms|title = Brij Lal takes over as new DGP of UP &#124; Lucknow News - Times of India}}</ref>
 
===Uttar Pradesh DGP===
He Worked As Director General Of Uttar Pradesh Police from 30 September 2011 to 8 January 2012
 
==Politics==
He was considered a close-aide of former Chief Minister and BSP chief [[Mayawati]]. However, In 2015 after he retired he joined the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Ex-UP-top-cop-Brij-Lal-to-join-BJP-No-Nonsense-Former-DGP-Will-Lend-BJP-a-Credible-Dalit-Face-Ahead-Of-2017/articleshow/45959395.cms | title=Ex-UP top cop Brij Lal to join BJP; No Nonsense Former DGP Will Lend BJP a Credible Dalit Face Ahead Of 2017 | work=timesofindia.indiatimes.com | accessdate=9 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/former-uttar-pradesh-director-general-of-police-brijlal-bjp-kiran-bedi/1/414500.html | title=Former Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police Brijlal joins BJP | work=indiatoday.intoday.in | accessdate=9 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/lucknow/ex-dgp-a-mayawati-man-joins-bjp/ | title=Ex-DGP, a Mayawati man, joins BJP | work=indianexpress.com | date=22 January 2015 | accessdate=9 May 2016}}</ref>
 
In 2020, he was nominated to the [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Uttar Pradesh]].
 
==See also==
*[[Law enforcement in India]]
 
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