Mr. Shashvat Kumar, a 2016-batch IPS officer of the Tripura cadre, has been appointed as Commandant (SP level) in the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB). According to an official order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on June 25, 2025, the competent authority has approved his appointment to the post on a deputation basis.
About Sashastra Seema Bal:
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) is one of India’s Central Armed Police Forces responsible for guarding the country’s borders with Nepal and Bhutan. It also plays a vital role in internal security and disaster response operations.
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