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title: "Name the Senior IPS officer who was appointed as Director General (DG) of Railways Protection Force (RPF)?"  
description: "Name the Senior IPS officer who was appointed as Director General (DG) of Railways Protection Force (RPF)?"  
author: "Reyansh Singh"  
published: 2018-03-10  
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# Name the Senior IPS officer who was appointed as Director General (DG) of Railways Protection Force (RPF)?

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## Answers

### Answer by AMANDEEP SINGH

**Shri Dharmendra Kumar!!!**![Name the Senior IPS officer who was appointed as Director General (DG) of Railways Protection Force (RPF)?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/04f957a1-01b5-4a00-b241-309cc11568f2/images/ddc591fa-da6c-46eb-9018-34badce84bfc.png)\
Well, let you all know about him in brief...\
**Shri Dharmendra Kumar** is an **IPS officer** of the **1984** group of **AGMUT Cadre**. He has done his Grads in **Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering, Delhi University**. He held different critical posts including **FRRO, DDI and Deputy Director(VS) in Intelligence Bureau**. He likewise headed the **Mizoram Police and Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police as Director General and Inspector General of Police** separately. He has likewise filled in as **Inspector General of Police Arunachal Pradesh and Sr. Uncommon Commissioner of Police, (DG Scale) Delhi Police**. Before joining **RPF as Director-General of 21.08.2017**, he was holding the post of **ADG (Airport Sector) in CISF HQ, New Delhi**. As of late, under his **Chairmanship, CISF** composed **All India Police Athletics Championship (AIPAC-2016) at Hyderabad** with a terrific achievement. He has been granted **the Indian Police Medal for Meritorious Services and President's Police Medal for Distinguished Services**. \
**Report on Shri Dharmendra Kumar:****[Click here...](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/dharmendra-kumar-appointed-director-general-of-rpf/articleshow/60162766.cms)\****\****Hope this was helpful!**\


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