IPS officer Mr. Ved Prakash Surya has been appointed to head the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Chhattisgarh. Union Home Minister Mr. Amit Shah inaugurated the wing of NIA in Raipur, Chhattisgarh on 27th August. NIA deals with matter related to terrorism and anti-nationalism.
Mr. Surya is an IPS of 2005 batch and AGMUT cadre. He joined NIA this year on deputation for five years. Before this, he also served as Commissioner in Rashtrapati Bhawan and was DCP, North Delhi. He played important role in controlling the 2020 riots in Delhi.
