ITBP Chief S S Deswal Gets additional charge of NSG DG

The Director General of ITBP ( Indo Tibetan Border Police), S S Deswal has been given the additional charge of National Security Guard (NSG) by Home Ministry.
The incumbent chief of NSG, Anup Kumar Singh has retired on September 30.
Deswal would hold additional charge of the post of DG NSG till the joining of regular DG or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
This is the second time that Deswal will lead the NSG in an additional capacity.
Previously he headed the National Security Guard in July 2019 when its then chief Sudeep Lakhtakia retired and AK Singh had not been appointed.