Divya Mittal arrived in Mirzapur : Recently, former IAS officer of UP cadre Divya Mittal had decided to enter the political arena after leaving the administrative service. After this announcement, Divya Mittal reached Mirzapur for the first time on 11 October 2026. Where the people welcomed him enthusiastically.
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Former IAS Divya Mittal, who reached Jigna in Mirzapur, was garlanded and showered with flowers by her supporters. During this, people also raised slogans of “Divya Didi Zindabad”. This visit of his is being considered as the first step of his political journey before the UP elections. Let us tell you that while being the DM of Mirzapur, Divya Mittal had solved the water problem in Lahuriyadah village, which is situated on the top of the hill in Halia development block.
Due to the efforts of Divya Mittal, almost 75 years after independence, in August 2023, for the first time, tap water reached the homes of 125 families of Lahuriyadah village. After which his sudden transfer had raised questions. IAS Divya Mittal had about 17 years of government service left, but she said goodbye to civil service for her satisfaction and the next chapter of her life.
Decision to enter politics after leaving civil service
Former IAS Divya Mittal has decided to enter the political arena on September 29 'to become the voice of the common people'. She has clarified that she will not join any other political party, but will meet people and ask questions on public issues. Along with this, he has issued a number and appealed to the people to join his campaign.
Read:- Former IAS Divya Mittal announced to enter the political arena, said- I will seek account of 80 years of country's independence.
The former IAS had said that now she will do politics. During this time, she will become the voice of those people whose cause could not reach any government office and even if they did, they would be heard. They want an account from those people of the 80 years of independence of the country. She is not afraid, the people who supported her said. Together with them we will create a platform that will not be afraid of the system.