Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav extends greetings to veteran IPS officer Jagjit Singh Bawa on his 100th birthday
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, February 21, 2026: Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav extended warm greetings and deep respect to Jagjit Singh Bawa on the occasion of his 100th birthday, hailing him as a towering figure of the Punjab cadre of the Indian Police Service.
In his message, the DGP described Bawa as representing a generation of officers who laid the strongest foundations of professional, principled, and fearless policing.
He said the Punjab cadre has long been admired for its resilience, leadership, and national contribution, with Shri Bawa standing among its most distinguished exemplars.
Jagjit Singh Bawa served as Inspector General of Police, Punjab, and later as Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation, upholding the highest standards of integrity, institutional strength, and public trust.