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May 10, 2026
Parag Jain, a 1989-batch IPS officer from the Punjab cadre, has been appointed as the new Chief of the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) for a two-year term. He will succeed incumbent R&AW Secretary Ravi Sinha, whose tenure ends on June 30.
Jain is currently serving as the head of the Aviation Research Centre (ARC), which played a key role in ‘Operation Sindoor’ by gathering critical intelligence on the Pakistani armed forces.