Senior IPS officer Anurag Garg (IPS:1993:HP), currently serving as Additional Director General of Border Security Force (BSF), has been appointed as Director General (DG) of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Mr. Garg on deputation basis with effect from the date of assumption of charge of the post till 23.05.2026 or until further orders whichever is earlier.
The post of NCB head is currently being held in an additional capacity by CRPF DG Anish Dayal Singh (IPS:1988:MH) following the retirement of incumbent S N Pradhan (IPS:1988:JH) in August. The NCB is the federal anti-narcotics agency with its offices spread across the country.
