ITBP chief Sanjay Arora given additional charge of SSB DG

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Category : Defense Published on: December 30 2021

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Sanjay Arora, the head of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), has been given additional responsibility for the post of Director General Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB).
He will succeed Kumar Rajesh Chandra.
Chandra, a Bihar cadre IPS officer from the 1985 batch, took over as Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) DG in January 2019. On December 31, he will retire.
Sanjay Arora, a Tamil Nadu cadre officer from the 1988 batch, was appointed as the Director-General of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) in August and took command of the India-China LAC guarding force on September 1.

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ITBP chief Sanjay Arora given additional charge of SSB DG