New Delhi: Senior Kerala cadre IPS officer Ashok Yadav (IPS:1998:KL), currently serving as Inspector General (IG) in the Border Security Force (BSF), has been appointed Additional Director General (ADG), BSF, in Level 15 of the pay matrix.
According to an order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday (October 14, 2026), his appointment as ADG will be for three years from the date he assumes charge of the post, or until October 25, 2029, or until further orders, whichever is earlier. The appointment will take his combined tenure in the BSF to seven years.
Yadav has been serving as IG in the BSF since October 25, 2022. His initial appointment was for five years, which was scheduled to end in October 2027. With his appointment as ADG, his tenure in the force has been extended by two years, until October 25, 2029.
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