indian fast bowler Mohammad Siraj was appointed as DSP by the telangana government this year. The announcement of making him DSP was made in July this year, while he joined in the month of October. Let us remind you that after india became the t20 world cup winner, the telangana government had promised Siraj a government job along with giving him a 600-yard plot. But till now everyone is unaware that Siraj became a DSP, but what is his salary on joining the police force?
According to indian Express, after becoming DSP, Mohammad Siraj's pay grade is from Rs 58,850 to Rs 1,37,50. Along with the salary, he will get separate allowance for medical, travel and house rent. Let us tell you that to hold the post of DSP, it is mandatory to have a graduation degree, but Siraj has studied only till 12th class. In this regard, the telangana government had issued a statement saying that Mohammad Siraj has been exempted.
How much does Mohammad Siraj earn from BCCI
According to BCCI's Central contract List for the year 2024, Mohammad Siraj is included in Grade A. Grade A players get an annual salary of Rs 5 crore. At the same time, gujarat Titans bought him for Rs 12.25 crore in the IPL 2025 mega auction. This indian bowler also earns a lot from advertisements.
Before Siraj, Joginder Sharma is working as DSP. At the same time, indian women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur has also been a DSP in Punjab. On the other hand, after the stellar performance of the indian women's cricket team in the 2022 Commonwealth Games and 2023 Asian Games, Deepti Sharma got the post of DSP in UP Police. Talking about Mohammad Siraj, he is currently on an Australian tour, where Team india is leading 1-0 in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.