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          Sujatha Singh (born July ) is an Indian civil servant of the IFS cadre who served as India's Foreign Secretary from August to January.

          10 things to know about Sujatha Singh's removal

          The government has replaced Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh, with S Jaishankar, who is India's Ambassador to US at present.

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          On Wednesday night, in a sudden decision the Narendra Modi-led NDA government at the Centre removed Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh and replaced her with S Jaishankar, India's current Ambassador to the US.

          Here are 10 things to know about Singh's removal:

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          Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh was removed abruptly a day after US President Barack Obama's three-day visit concluded.

          Sujatha Singh is an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer of the batch.

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        2. Sujatha Singh (born July ) is an Indian civil servant of the IFS cadre who served as India's Foreign Secretary from August to January
        3. Sujatha Singh, who was abruptly removed as Foreign Secretary last night, had refused to take exit routes offered by the government.
        4. NEW DELHI: Sujatha Singh, who was sacked as Foreign Secretary, is a bright diplomat in her own right, but simply could not keep pace with Prime.

          5. Her tenure was to end in August, this year.

          2. The decision to remove Singh was taken at a meeting of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

          3. The announcement of Sujatha Singh's removal as Foreign Secretary came late in the evening in a terse official statement.

          It said that Singh's tenure had been "curtailed" with immediated effect. Beyond that, no reas