Mr. Jayanto Narayan Choudhury

Mr. Jayanto Narayan Choudhury is a 1978 batch IPS officer of Assam-Meghalaya cadre. He has served a number of years in the Intelligence Bureau, his last assignment being the Additional Director of the Department. Prior to that, Mr. Choudhury had also worked as Additional Superintendent of Police in Assam’s Goalpara, Barpeta and Jorhat districts among others during early 80’s. Besides, he had served as the SP of North Lakhimpur district from June 1983 to June 1985. He retired as DG of NSG. During his tenure he has handled many high profile cases. He headed the ‘black cat’ commando force that renders counter-terror, counter-hijack and VVIP security tasks.

Mr. Jayanto holds a Masters in Economics from Delhi University.