The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of M A Ganapathy to the post of Director General, BCAS, for a tenure up to his superannuation on February 29, 2024 or until further orders. He is a 1986 batch IPS officer of Uttarakhand cadre.
The post of BCAS chief fell vacant after Rakesh Asthana was appointed as the Director General of Border Security Force in August.
