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PM Modi condoles demise of former Delhi Police chief Ved Marwah

PM Modi condoles demise of former Delhi Police chief Ved Marwah

TIL Desk/National/New Delhi/ Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the demise of former Police Commissioner of Delhi and former Governor of Manipur, Mizoram and Jharkhand, Ved Marwah.

“Shri Ved Marwah Ji will be remembered for his rich contributions to public life. His unwavering courage always stood out during his career as an IPS officer. He was also a well respected public intellectual. Pained by his demise.

Condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti”, the Prime Minister said. 87-year-old Marwah served as the Police Commissioner of Delhi from 1985-88 and was also posted as the third director-general of the elite National Security Guard from 1988-90.

He was hospitalised in Goa since the last 10 days due to age-related ailments. He passed away at 8.30 pm on saturday, according to family sources. He was the first UT cadre IPS officer to serve as Delhi police chief.

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