Current Affairs - Persons - Discussion

Senior IPS officer Sudeep Lakhtakia has been appointed the new Director General (DG) of the 'black cats' commando force National Security Guard (NSG). He replacesSudhir Pratap Singh. Lakhtakia is a 1984-batch IPS officer of Telangana cadre.The officer was serving as a Special DG in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) headquarters. The National Security Guard (NSG) is an Indian special forces under the authority of Ministry of Home Affairs. NSG, commonly known as black cat commandos, is a special forces unit which was raised in 1984.