Nirwan Rajesh appointed to the position of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) Director General

Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Rajesh Nirwan has been appointed Director General (DG) of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) under the Ministry of Civil Aviation by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Rajesh Nirwan has been appointed Director General (DG) of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) under the Ministry of Civil Aviation by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC). The Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) has issued an order stating that Nirwan's appointment will take effect on the day he takes over and remain until further directives are given.

The Professional Background, Early Career, and Postings of Rajesh Nirwan Rajesh Nirwan, a 1992-batch IPS officer from the Rajasthan cadre, has extensive expertise in security management and law enforcement. His appointment as Superintendent of Police (SP), CID (CB), Jaipur, marked the start of his career. He has accumulated a great deal of experience managing intricate law and order issues while serving as the police chief in a number of districts over the years, including Jhalawar, Sawai Madhopur, Tonk, and Kota.Key Roles and Promotions Nirwan worked with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), India's top investigative organization, for two years after being elevated to the position of Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in 2007. He improved his ability to manage high-profile cases and coordinate with many agencies during his time at the CBI. He was promoted to Inspector General (IG) of Police by 2010, and he oversaw the Ajmer Range until 2012. He was in charge of managing law enforcement activities over a wide geographic area during this time, guaranteeing public safety and security.Border Security Force (BSF) leadership Nirwan served as Inspector General (IG) and Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) in the New Delhi-based Border Security Force (BSF) from 2016 to 2023. During his time with the BSF, one of the biggest paramilitary groups in India, he oversaw vital border security activities and made sure that India's borders were intact. It is anticipated that his background managing extensive security operations will be extremely helpful in his new position at BCAS.