19 October 2026
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 IPS Surendra Lamba Appointed New SSP of Tarn Taran After Suspension of Dr. Ravjot Kaur Grewal

Experienced 2013 Batch Punjab Cadre IPS Officer Surendra Lamba Takes Charge to Strengthen Law and Order, Public Safety, and Community Policing in Tarn Taran District
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Chandigarh: IPS officer Surendra Lamba has been appointed as the new Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) for Tarn Taran district, Punjab. The appointment comes after the Election Commission of India suspended the previous SSP, Dr. Ravjot Kaur Grewal, amid administrative concerns during the ongoing electoral process.

Experienced Officer Takes Charge

Surendra Lamba, a distinguished officer of the Indian Police Service (IPS), has served in various capacities across Punjab, earning recognition for his commitment to law and order, crime prevention, and community policing initiatives. Known for his proactive approach and strict enforcement policies, Lamba brings years of experience in both urban and rural policing to Tarn Taran.

He officially assumed office today and outlined his priorities for the district, emphasizing community engagement, transparent policing, and efficient law enforcement to ensure safety for all citizens.

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Focus on Tarn Taran’s Law and Order

Tarn Taran district, known for its vibrant culture and strategic location, has faced law enforcement challenges in the past. With the new leadership under Surendra Lamba, the administration aims to enhance public safety, traffic management, crime prevention, and responsiveness to citizen concerns.

District officials expressed confidence that Lamba’s expertise will bring discipline, strategic planning, and improved coordination among police units, particularly during sensitive periods such as elections and public events.

About IPS Surendra Lamba

IPS Surendra Lamba is a 2013 batch officer of the Punjab cadre. Prior to his appointment in Tarn Taran, he was posted as the Senior Superintendent of Police in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. He has served in multiple districts, handling complex law and order situations, modernizing policing practices, and promoting community-oriented initiatives. Lamba is known for his proactive engagement, accountability, and transparency, making him a trusted figure among both colleagues and the public.

Conclusion

With IPS Surendra Lamba at the helm, Tarn Taran district is expected to see strengthened law enforcement measures and enhanced public safety initiatives. Citizens and officials alike are optimistic that his leadership will maintain peace, uphold the rule of law, and foster community trust in the district’s police administration.

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