Archive · 14 Jun 2025
Delhi Police Chief Sanjay Arora Announces Retirement on July 31st
Sanjay Arora, the top police officer in Delhi, is retiring on July 31st.
He has been in charge since August 2022.
Before his current role, he had a long career, including fighting against a dangerous bandit named Veerappan in the forest.
Arora has received several awards for his bravery and service.
He was also part of a peacekeeping mission with the United Nations and has led different security forces.
Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora to retire on July 31.
Arora, a 1988-batch IPS officer, took charge in August 2022.
His career spans four decades, including work against Veerappan.
Arora received multiple medals, including the CM's Gallantry Medal.
Arora served in UN Peacekeeping and led various security forces.
- Who
- Sanjay Arora, Delhi Police Commissioner
- What
- Sanjay Arora is retiring as Delhi Police Commissioner.
- When
- July 31st.
- Where
- Delhi
- Why
- The notification was issued by the Delhi government's Home Department.
- Position
- Delhi Police Commissioner
- Retirement Date
- July 31
- IPS Batch
- 1988
- Previous Roles
- Director General of ITBP, SSB
- Awards
- CM's Gallantry Medal, UN Peacekeeping Medal