Moazzam Jah Ansari

Inspector General of Police (IGP)
Moazzam Jah Ansari
HI, QPM, UNPM
معظم جاہ انصاری
IGP of Balochistan
In office
28 August 2024 – 4 August 2025
Preceded byAbdul Khaliq Shaikh
Commandant of Frontier Constabulary
In office
12 May 2023 – 28 August 2024
Preceded bySalahuddin Khan Mehsud
Succeeded byRiaz Nazir Gara
IGP of KP
In office
09 June 2021 – 10 February 2023
Preceded bySanaullah Abbasi
Succeeded byAkhtar Hayat
Commandant of Frontier Constabulary
In office
30 September 2018 – 10 June 2021
Preceded byLiaqat Ali Khan
Succeeded bySalahuddin Khan Mehsud
IGP of Balochistan
In office
18 October 2017 – 12 July 2018
Preceded byAhsan Mehboob
Succeeded byMohsin Butt
Personal details
Alma materSadiq Public School
Awards Hilal-e-Imtiaz
Quaid-e-Azam Police Medal
United Nations Medal UN Police Medal in Hercegovina, Bosnia
Military service
AllegiancePakistan Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Years of service1989 - 2025
RankInspector General (BPS-22)

Moazzam Jah Ansari (Urdu: معظم جاہ انصاری) is a retired Grade-22 officer of the Police Service of Pakistan known for his service as the Inspector General of Police in both Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[1] and for commanding the Frontier Constabulary twice.[2][3] He retired on 4 August 2025 after more than three decades of service, and was awarded the Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Public Service) on 14 August 2025 for his exceptional contributions to law enforcement and public safety.

Mr. Ansari holds a master's degree in International Relations and is also the recipient of the Quaid-e-Azam Police Medal (QPM) — the highest police gallantry award of the country — and has been awarded the UN police medal. He is a graduate of the National Defence University Islamabad. Ansari has previously served as the Joint Director General Intelligence Bureau (Balochistan), Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Gwadar and Director FIA[4] in Sindh. He has also held various command positions including Senior Superintendent of Police in Punjab, KPK and Sindh.

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References

  1. ^ "Six KP IGPs changed in four years". www.thenews.com.pk. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Chief Secretaries, IGP's of all four provinces, ICT changed". tns.world. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Ansari new Balochistan IG". Dawn. 20 October 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Federal Investigation Agency".
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