IPS Officer Rakesh Balwal Gets Deputation Posting as DIG in CRPF

2012 batch Manipur cadre IPS officer Rakesh Balwal appointed DIG of CRPF on deputation; key central paramilitary posting.

May 26, 2026 - 22:28
May 26, 2026 - 22:36
IPS Officer Rakesh Balwal Gets Deputation Posting as DIG in CRPF

Rakesh Balwal, a 2012 batch Indian Police Service officer belonging to the Manipur cadre, has been appointed as Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on a deputation basis. The appointment reflects the Centre's ongoing practice of deploying state cadre IPS officers to central paramilitary forces in senior leadership roles.