Daljit Singh Chawdhary Assumes Charge as New SSB Chief

January 23, 2024 | Author: News Desk

New Delhi, Jan 23: IPS officer Daljit Singh Chawdhary on Tuesday took charge as the Director General of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), a paramilitary force that guards open Indian fronts with Nepal and Bhutan.

The 1990-batch officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre was serving as the special DG of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Delhi till now. The 58-year-old officer is a four-time police gallantry medal awardee.

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) had issued orders for his appointment as the SSB DG on January 19.