Rahul Rasgotra (born 28 September 1965) is a retired 1989-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from Manipur cadre who served as the Director General of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police of India from 28 December 2023 till 30 September 2025.[2][3][4]
Rahul Rasgotra | |
|---|---|
| Director General of Indo-Tibetan Border Police | |
| In office 1 January 2024 – 30 September 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Anish Dayal Singh |
| Succeeded by | Praveen Kumar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 September 1965[1] Mumbai, India |
| Delhi University | |
| Occupation | IPS officer |
| Profession | Civil servant |
Awards |  Indian Police Medal awarded by the central government for Meritorious Service  President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service |
Early life and education
editRasgotra was born on 28 September 1965 in Mumbai, India.[citation needed]
Rasgotra attended the Hindu College at the Delhi University and earned a B.A (Hons) in economics. He also obtained a diploma in public administration from Harvard University.[5]
Career
editHe spent nearly three decades at the Intelligence Bureau, working his way up to the rank of Special Director.[4][6][7] He served as the Director General, Indo-Tibetan Border Police from 28 December 2023 until his retirement on 30 September 2025.[4][8][7]
References
edit- ↑ "IPS : Query Result(s)". dtf.in. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ↑ Livemint (28 December 2023). "Nina Singh is CISF's first woman chief; Anish Dayal Singh appointed CRPF head". mint. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ↑ "Rasgotra takes over ITBP DGP". economictimes.com.
- 1 2 3 "ITBP chief Rahul Rasgotra retires, hands over charge to Praveen Kumar". Press Trust of India. 30 September 2024. Retrieved 4 November 2025.
- ↑ "Rahul Rasgotra appointed ITBP chief Neena Singh becomes first woman to head CISF - राहुल रसगोत्रा आईटीबीपी के प्रमुख नियुक्त, नीना सिंह सीआईएसएफ प्रमुख बनने वाली पहली महिला बनीं, नई दिल्ली न्यूज". Archived from the original on 29 December 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
- ↑ Banik, Debasweta (28 December 2023). "No. 6/47/2023-EO(SM-1)". Government of India. Retrieved 4 November 2025.
- 1 2 "Rahul Rasgotra takes over as ITBP DG". The Print. 1 January 2024. Retrieved 4 November 2025.
- ↑ "Nina Singh becomes first woman DG CISF, Rahul Rasgotra appointed ITBP chief". Deccan Herald. 28 December 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2025.