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Senior IPS officer DS Chaudhary appointed SSB’s director general

THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK   Advertisement New Delhi, Jan 19: Daljit Singh Chaudhary, a senior IPS officer, was appointed the director general of…

Senior IPS officer DS Chaudhary appointed SSB’s director general

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New Delhi, Jan 19: Daljit Singh Chaudhary, a senior IPS officer, was appointed the director general of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) on Friday, an order from the Personnel Ministry stated.

Currently serving as the Special Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Chaudhary is a 1990 batch officer of the Indian Police Service (IPS) from the Uttar Pradesh cadre.

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The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has sanctioned his appointment as the Director General of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) until November 30, 2025, which corresponds to the date of his retirement, as per the order.

The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) protects India’s borders with Nepal and Bhutan.

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Rashmi Shukla was repatriated to her cadre state of Maharashtra earlier this month and is the Maharashtra Director General of Police (DGP) at this time, leaving the top position in the central armed police force vacant.

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