Bhim Sain Bassi Explained

Bhim Sain Bassi
Office:19th Commissioner of Police, Delhi
Predecessor:Neeraj Kumar
Successor:Alok Verma
Office2:Special Commissioner of Police (Traffic)
Delhi Police
Successor2:Sudhir Yadav
Office1:Special Commissioner of Police (Administration)
Delhi Police
Predecessor1:Ajay Chadha
Successor1:Vimla Mehra
Birth Date:1956 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Delhi, India
Alma Mater:Shri Ram College of Commerce
University of Delhi,
Website:Government website
Term Start:1 August 2013
Term End:29 February 2016
Appointed:Ministry of Home Affairs (India)
Term Start1:January 2012
Term End1:July 2013
Term Start2:October 2011
Term End2:January 2012
Office3:Director General of Police
Goa Police
Term Start3:2009
Term End3:2011

Bhim Sain Bassi or more commonly B. S. Bassi (born 20 February 1956) is an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and has served as a member of the Union Public Service Commission since 31 May 2016 to February 2021. He served as the Commissioner of Police, Delhi from August 2013[1] [2] to February 2016.[3] He previously served as the Special Commissioner of Police (Administration) of Delhi Police (2012–13), Special Commissioner of Police (Traffic) of Delhi Police (2011-2012), Director General of Police of Goa Police (2009-2011) and Inspector General of Police of Chandigarh Police (2000-2002).

Bassi, a 1977 batch Indian Police Service officer, began his police career as an assistant superintendent of police in Pondicherry. Since then he has served in various capacities in Delhi and other parts of the India, including Arunachal Pradesh, Chandigarh and Goa.[4] [5]

Early life and education

Bassi was born on February 20, 1956. He completed his graduation in commerce from Shri Ram College of Commerce of University of Delhi. Which is followed by a degree in law studies.[4]

Police career

Personal life

Bassi married to Sunira Bassi, who is retired bureaucrat and her last posting was with the Northern Railway as the Chief Traffic Planning Manager. The couple have a daughter and a son.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: COMMISSIONERS OF DELHI POLICE . . 2 June 2014 . 21 February 2015.
  2. News: BS Bassi is Delhi police chief. https://web.archive.org/web/20150219144711/http://www.hindustantimes.com/newdelhi/bs-bassi-is-delhi-police-chief/article1-1093547.aspx. dead. 19 February 2015. Hindustan Times. 17 July 2013. 24 February 2015.
  3. Web site: Alok Verma Takes Charge As Delhi's New Police Commissioner . 29 February 2016 .
  4. News: 17 July 2013 . Bassi next police chief . . 24 February 2015.
  5. News: B. S Bassi is new Delhi Police chief. Live mint. 17 July 2013. 2 January 2015.