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Daljit Singh Chaudhary Age, Family, Biography

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Education: Bachelor Of Legislative Law
Hometown: New Delhi
Age: 59 Years

Daljit Singh Chaudhary

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ProfessionIPS Officer
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)6' 1" (185 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Civil Service
ServiceIndian Police Service (IPS)
Batch1990
CadreUttar Pradesh
Major Designation(s)• Additional Director General (ADG) of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) (2017)
• Special Director General (SDG) of Central Reserve Police Force
• Director General (DG) of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) (23 January 2024 - 13 November 2025)
Daljit Singh Chaudhary takes charge as Director General of SSB
• Director General (Additional Charge) of National Security Guard (NSG) (29 February 2024)
Daljit Singh Chaudhary takes on additional charge of National Security Guard (2024)
• Director General (Additional Charge) of Border Security Force (BSF) of India (3 August 2024)
Daljit Singh Chaudhary taking additional charge as Director General of Border Security Force of India (2024)
Police Medals• Police Medal for Gallantry (4 times)
• Police Medal for Meritorious Service
• President's Commendation
• President's Medal for Distinguished Service (3 times)
• Ati Utkrisht Seva Medal
Personal Life
Date of Birth25 November 1965 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2024)59 Years
BirthplaceNew Delhi
Zodiac signSagittarius
NationalityIndian
HometownNew Delhi
Educational Qualification(s)• Bachelor of Science
• Bachelor of Legislative Law
Family
ParentsFather- Surjit Singh Chaudhary

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Daljit Singh Chaudhary

  • In 2005, while he was serving as an SSP (Senior Superintendent of Police) at Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, he handled the high-profile criminal case of Nirbhay Gujjar. Later, Nibhay Gujjar was encountered by the UP Police Task Force.
  • As the SSP of Etawah, he had a track record of eliminating 32 dacoits within a year and a half.
  • In 2017, he played a vital part as ADG (Additional Director General) in catching Saifullah, a self-radicalised ISIS operative.
  • In 2020, he completed a paratrooper course at the Army Airborne Training School (AATS) and Parachute Training School (PTS) in Agra.
  • As of 2024, his career is marked by approximately 50 encounters.