5 November 2026
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How Anurag Garg Went From IIT Delhi to Leading the NCB

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From IIT Delhi to the Indian Police Service, and from international policing in Kosovo to leading the Narcotics Control Bureau, IPS officer Anurag Garg has built a career across policing, investigations and national security.

A 1993-batch IPS officer, Garg has served in Himachal Pradesh Police, the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Border Security Force before taking charge as NCB Director General in September 2024.

This video explores his journey, service recognitions, investigative training initiatives, the NCB’s partnership with Rashtriya Raksha University, school-level drug awareness programmes and efforts to prevent the diversion of chemicals used in illegal drug manufacturing.

Discover the career of the officer leading a key part of India’s fight against drug trafficking.


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