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Rahul Rasgotra Appointed as Director General of ITBP.

Appointments | Dated: 26 Dec 2025

Senior IPS officer Rahul Rasgotra has been appointed as the Director General (DG) of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP). A 1989-batch IPS officer of the Manipur cadre, he was previously serving as the Special Director in the Intelligence Bureau (IB). He succeeds Anish Dayal Singh, who has moved to CRPF.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • ITBP is primarily responsible for guarding the 3,488 km long India-China border in the Himalayas.
  • His appointment is effective until his superannuation in September 2026.
  • Rasgotra has extensive experience in counter-intelligence and border management.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Appointee: Rahul Rasgotra.
  • Role: Director General.
  • Mandate: Border Security (India-China).

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who has been appointed as the new Director General of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)?

Correct Answer: Rahul Rasgotra

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About ITBP

  • Director General – Rahul Rasgotra
  • HQ – New Delhi