Background
Dikshit was born in Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh.
politician member of the Lok Sabha
Dikshit was born in Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh.
He attended the Lucknow University and had Bachelor of Laws & Master of Arts
He died in April 2014. degrees. He was a retired I.P.S officer and after retirement, joined politics in 1984. He died at his hometown in Raebareli on 8 April 2014 and was given full Police honours at his cremation, which as per his instructions was done at an electric crematorium, so as to not waste wood and again as per his instructions, his ashes were not immersed in Ganges so as to not pollute lieutenant
Shrish Chandra Dikshit received I.P.S training in Central Police Training College (CPTC), Mount Abu.
Dikshit served as First Class Magistrate, Subdivisional District Magistrate (Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara), SP, IG of Crime Investigation Department, Directorate General of Home Guard and held the post of Directorate General for state of Uttar Pradesh from 1982 to 1984. Due to his association with VHP and involvement with the Ram Janmabhoomi movement, in 1990 he was arrested and detained.
Dikshit represented the Varanasi constituency of Uttar Pradesh and was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party.
In 1984, Dikshit became a member of VHP. Dikshit was elected in 10th Lok Sabha from Varanasi constituency as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party.