✦ Celebrity stories, facts and career updates. Explore F4U now →

Home › Biography › Sachin Sawant

Sachin Sawant photo for featured biography, wiki and celebrities profileFeatured Biography

Image source: StarsUnfolded

Celebrities

Sachin Sawant Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 14, 2026 • 2 min read

Request CorrectionClaim Profile

Quick Info

Date of birth19 July 1980

Age43 Years

ProfessionCivil Servant

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

FamilyFather served in police force

Sachin Sawant Biography

Sachin Sawant is an Indian Revenue Service officer of the 2008 batch who has held multiple customs and enforcement posts. His career has included senior st

Early life and background

Sachin Sawant was born on 19 July 1980 and holds Indian nationality. He completed a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Instrumentation Engineering. Raised in a family where his father served in the police force, Sawant lived for many years in modest police quarters before joining the civil services.

Career

Sawant entered the Indian Revenue Service as part of the 2008 batch. Over the years he served in several customs and indirect tax positions. Early in his career he worked at the Jawaharlal Nehru Customs House in Nhava Sheva and progressed to roles including Deputy Commissioner of the Mumbai Central Excise Zone 1.

He has held appointments as Joint Commissioner of Customs in Mumbai from May 2010 until September 2021 and was named Additional Commissioner of Customs and GST in September 2008. Sawant also served as Additional Commissioner of Lucknow GST and Central Excise, with the appointment dated 1 January 2021 and an official joining date of 28 June 2021.

In the course of his service he was appointed Officer on Special Duty to Uday Samant, who was Maharashtra’s Minister of Higher and Technical Education, beginning 10 September 2020. Later he moved into enforcement work, serving as Deputy Director at the Enforcement Directorate’s Mumbai Zone 2.

Public profile

Sawant’s career attracted wider public attention following events in 2023. In June of that year he was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on allegations of corruption and of possessing assets disproportionate to declared income. Reports indicated that investigations examined property and assets held by Sawant and close family members, and that searches were conducted at locations in Lucknow and Mumbai. The matters were reported to have involved parallel inquiries by the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate.

Personal life

Sawant is married. Public information notes that his wife’s name has not been specified in available records. Other family details that have been reported include his long-term residence with his parents in police quarters prior to his civil service career.

Latest updates

As of the latest available reporting, legal and investigative proceedings connected to the 2023 allegations were ongoing. Media coverage at that time described searches of properties and review of declared assets by investigative agencies.

Editorial Review and Sources

This F4U profile is written from publicly available career and profile information, then reviewed for clarity before publication. If you spot an outdated detail about Sachin Sawant, send the page URL and a reliable correction source to f4udotin@gmail.com.

Reference context: StarsUnfolded

Accuracy

Request a Correction

Tell us what needs to be updated and share a reliable source so the editorial team can review it.

Ownership

Claim This Profile

If this profile is about you or your client, send your contact details and verification context.

◈

Recent Work

Deputy Director, Enforcement Directorate (ED) Mumbai Zone 2

Served as Deputy Director in ED's Mumbai Zone 2 unit, involved in enforcement investigations.

2021-2023
Joint Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai

Served as Joint Commissioner of Customs in Mumbai.

2010-2021
Officer on Special Duty to the Maharashtra Minister of Higher and Technical Education

Appointed OSD to Uday Samant on 10 September 2020.

2020
✦

Career Highlights

  1. Indian Revenue Service officer, 2008 batch
  2. Joint Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai (May 2010–September 2021)
  3. Additional Commissioner of Lucknow GST and Central Excise (appointed 1 January 2021; joined 28 June 2021)
  4. Deputy Director, Enforcement Directorate (ED) Mumbai Zone 2
  5. Officer on Special Duty to Maharashtra’s Minister of Higher and Technical Education (September 2020)
Reviewed by F4U Editorial Desk

F4U profile pages are prepared from public career information, checked for readability, and updated when reliable correction sources are shared with the editorial team.

People Also Search For

PoliticiansNet Worth ProfilesCelebrities biographies
?

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sachin Sawant born?

Sachin Sawant was born on 19 July 1980.

What is Sachin Sawant known for?

Sachin Sawant is known for civil Servant.

What is Sachin Sawant’s marital status?

Sachin Sawant's marital status is listed as Married.