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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|service &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;     &lt;/del&gt;= {{flagicon|India}} [[Indian Police Service]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|service &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;    &lt;/ins&gt;= {{flagicon|India}} [[Indian Police Service]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|cadre &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;       &lt;/del&gt;= [[Andhra Pradesh]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|cadre &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;      &lt;/ins&gt;= [[Andhra Pradesh]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|batch &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;       &lt;/del&gt;= 1972&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|batch &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;      &lt;/ins&gt;= 1972&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|rank &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;        &lt;/del&gt;= Former Director General of [[Border Security Force]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|rank &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;       &lt;/ins&gt;= Former Director General of [[Border Security Force]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|awards &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;      &lt;/del&gt;= [[President&#039;s Police Medal|President&#039;s Police Medal for Distinguished Service]] (1997)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|awards &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;     &lt;/ins&gt;= [[President&#039;s Police Medal|President&#039;s Police Medal for Distinguished Service]] (1997)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Mahendra Lal Kumawat&#039;&#039;&#039; (also known as M.L. Kumawat) is a former [[Indian Police Service]] (IPS) officer of the 1972 batch of [[Andhra Pradesh]] cadre with a range of experience in the national and sub-national governments with a focus on border security, counter-[[terrorism]] and counter-[[Naxalism]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OSSIM&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.ossim.in/advisory.html|title=Advisory and visiting faculty|publisher=Orian School of Security and Intelligence Management|accessdate=2 February 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120327102600/http://ossim.in/advisory.html|archivedate=27 March 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Notably, he was the former Director General of the [[Border Security Force]] (BSF), the [[border guard|border patrol]] [[Government agency|agency]] of the [[Government of India]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://bsf.gov.in/HomeFIG?LangId=dHJ1ZQ==|title=Former Directors General|publisher=[[Border Security Force]]|accessdate=26 September 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He also served as the Special Secretary (Internal Security) at the [[Ministry of Home Affairs]], Government of India.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;http&lt;/del&gt;://news.bbc.co.uk/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;1&lt;/del&gt;/hi&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;/world&lt;/del&gt;/south_asia/7634100.stm|title=Church &#039;at risk&#039; in Indian state|publisher=[[BBC]]|date=24 September 2008|&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;accessdate&lt;/del&gt;=2 January 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Mahendra Lal Kumawat&#039;&#039;&#039; (also known as M.L. Kumawat) is a former [[Indian Police Service]] (IPS) officer of the 1972 batch of [[Andhra Pradesh]] cadre with a range of experience in the national and sub-national governments with a focus on border security, counter-[[terrorism]] and counter-[[Naxalism]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OSSIM&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.ossim.in/advisory.html|title=Advisory and visiting faculty|publisher=Orian School of Security and Intelligence Management|accessdate=2 February 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120327102600/http://ossim.in/advisory.html|archivedate=27 March 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Notably, he was the former Director General of the [[Border Security Force]] (BSF), the [[border guard|border patrol]] [[Government agency|agency]] of the [[Government of India]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://bsf.gov.in/HomeFIG?LangId=dHJ1ZQ==|title=Former Directors General|publisher=[[Border Security Force]]|accessdate=26 September 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He also served as the Special Secretary (Internal Security) at the [[Ministry of Home Affairs]], Government of India.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;https&lt;/ins&gt;://news.bbc.co.uk/&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2&lt;/ins&gt;/hi/south_asia/7634100.stm|title=Church &#039;at risk&#039; in Indian state|publisher=[[BBC]]|date=24 September 2008|&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;access-date&lt;/ins&gt;=2 January 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As Special Secretary (Internal Security) at the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, he was also appointed the Chairman of the Ceasefire Monitoring Group for Nagaland.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://twocircles.net/2008jun06/fratricidal_killings_put_strain_naga_truce.html|title=Fratricidal killings put strain on Naga truce|publisher=Two Circles|date=6 June 2008|accessdate=26 September 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; In October 2012, he was appointed the [[Vice Chancellor]] of the newly created [[Sardar Patel University of Police, Security and Criminal Justice]] in [[Rajasthan]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/the-hindus-sunny-sebastian-appointed-as-first-vc-of-newly-formed-university/article3997124.ece|title=The &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Hindu’s &lt;/del&gt;Sunny Sebastian appointed as first VC of newly formed university|&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;publisher&lt;/del&gt;=[[The Hindu]]|date=14 October 2012|accessdate=14 October 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Previously, he was the chief of [[Greyhounds (police)]], the Anti-[[Naxalite|Naxal]] Commando Force of Andhra Pradesh from &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;1992–94&lt;/del&gt;.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OSSIM&quot;/&amp;gt; He also proposed the National Police University, later approved by the [[Union Cabinet]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OSSIM&quot;/&amp;gt; He was awarded the [[Police Medal (India)|Police Medal for Meritorious Service]] in 1989 and the [[President&#039;s Police Medal|&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;President’s &lt;/del&gt;Police Medal for Distinguished Service]] on 26 January 1997.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OSSIM&quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As Special Secretary (Internal Security) at the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, he was also appointed the Chairman of the Ceasefire Monitoring Group for Nagaland.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://twocircles.net/2008jun06/fratricidal_killings_put_strain_naga_truce.html|title=Fratricidal killings put strain on Naga truce|publisher=Two Circles|date=6 June 2008|accessdate=26 September 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; In October 2012, he was appointed the [[Vice Chancellor]] of the newly created [[Sardar Patel University of Police, Security and Criminal Justice]] in [[Rajasthan]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/the-hindus-sunny-sebastian-appointed-as-first-vc-of-newly-formed-university/article3997124.ece|title=The &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Hindu&#039;s &lt;/ins&gt;Sunny Sebastian appointed as first VC of newly formed university|&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;work&lt;/ins&gt;=[[The Hindu]]|date=14 October 2012|accessdate=14 October 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Previously, he was the chief of [[Greyhounds (police)]], the Anti-[[Naxalite|Naxal]] Commando Force of Andhra Pradesh from &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;1992 to 1994&lt;/ins&gt;.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OSSIM&quot;/&amp;gt; He also proposed the National Police University, later approved by the [[Union Cabinet]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OSSIM&quot;/&amp;gt; He was awarded the [[Police Medal (India)|Police Medal for Meritorious Service]] in 1989 and the [[President&#039;s Police Medal|&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;President&#039;s &lt;/ins&gt;Police Medal for Distinguished Service]] on 26 January 1997.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OSSIM&quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As a Distinguished Visitor and later Advisor to the [[Observer Research Foundation]], he has authored various studies on security issues, most notably &#039;Building the resilience of &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;India’s &lt;/del&gt;internal security apparatus&#039; &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.orfonline.org/research/building-the-resilience-of-indias-internal-security-apparatus-45753/|title=Building the resilience of &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;India’s &lt;/del&gt;internal security apparatus|publisher=[[Observer Research Foundation]]|date=26 November 2018|accessdate=26 September 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and &#039;Fifty years after Naxalbari: &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;It’s &lt;/del&gt;time for a new narrative&#039;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/fifty-years-after-naxalbari-its-time-for-a-new-narrative/|title=Fifty years after Naxalbari: &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;It’s &lt;/del&gt;time for a new narrative|publisher=[[Observer Research Foundation]]|date=26 May 2017|accessdate=26 September 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As a Distinguished Visitor and later Advisor to the [[Observer Research Foundation]], he has authored various studies on security issues, most notably &#039;Building the resilience of &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;India&#039;s &lt;/ins&gt;internal security apparatus&#039; &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.orfonline.org/research/building-the-resilience-of-indias-internal-security-apparatus-45753/|title=Building the resilience of &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;India&#039;s &lt;/ins&gt;internal security apparatus|publisher=[[Observer Research Foundation]]|date=26 November 2018|accessdate=26 September 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and &#039;Fifty years after Naxalbari: &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;It&#039;s &lt;/ins&gt;time for a new narrative&#039;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/fifty-years-after-naxalbari-its-time-for-a-new-narrative/|title=Fifty years after Naxalbari: &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;It&#039;s &lt;/ins&gt;time for a new narrative|publisher=[[Observer Research Foundation]]|date=26 May 2017|accessdate=26 September 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Military personnel from Rajasthan]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Military personnel from Rajasthan]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|name         =&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Mahak kumawat &lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|name         =&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Mahendra Lal Kumawat &lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|service      = {{flag|India}} &lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|department   =&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|department   =&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|rank         = &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;former &lt;/del&gt;Director General of [[Border Security Force]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|service      = {{flagicon|India}} [[Indian Police Service]]&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|cadre        = [[Andhra Pradesh]]&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|batch        = 1972&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|rank         = &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Former &lt;/ins&gt;Director General of [[Border Security Force]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|awards       = [[President&amp;#039;s Police Medal|President&amp;#039;s Police Medal for Distinguished Service]] (1997)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|awards       = [[President&amp;#039;s Police Medal|President&amp;#039;s Police Medal for Distinguished Service]] (1997)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|relations    =&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|relations    =&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|laterwork    =&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|laterwork    =&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Mahendra &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;L. &lt;/del&gt;Kumawat&#039;&#039;&#039; is a former Director General of the [[Border Security Force]] (BSF), the [[border guard|border patrol]] [[Government agency|agency]] of the [[Government of India]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;cii&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;in&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;WebCMS&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Upload&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;M%20L%20Kumawat.pdf cii&lt;/del&gt;.in]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;On August 1, 2009 he was succeeded by [[Raman Srivastava]].&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Mahendra &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Lal &lt;/ins&gt;Kumawat&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;(also known as M.L. Kumawat) &lt;/ins&gt;is a &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;former [[Indian Police Service]] (IPS) officer of the 1972 batch of [[Andhra Pradesh]] cadre with a range of experience in the national and sub-national governments with a focus on border security, counter-[[terrorism]] and counter-[[Naxalism]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OSSIM&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.ossim.in/advisory.html|title=Advisory and visiting faculty|publisher=Orian School of Security and Intelligence Management|accessdate=2 February 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120327102600/http://ossim.in/advisory.html|archivedate=27 March 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Notably, he was the &lt;/ins&gt;former Director General of the [[Border Security Force]] (BSF), the [[border guard|border patrol]] [[Government agency|agency]] of the [[Government of India]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{cite web|url=https://bsf.gov.in/HomeFIG?LangId=dHJ1ZQ==|title=Former Directors General|publisher=[[Border Security Force]]|accessdate=26 September 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He also served as the Special Secretary (Internal Security) at the [&lt;/ins&gt;[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Ministry of Home Affairs]], Government of India.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=&lt;/ins&gt;http://&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;news&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;bbc.co.uk/1/hi&lt;/ins&gt;/&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;world&lt;/ins&gt;/&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;south_asia&lt;/ins&gt;/&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;7634100&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;stm|title=Church &#039;at risk&#039; &lt;/ins&gt;in &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Indian state|publisher=[[BBC]&lt;/ins&gt;]&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|date=24 September 2008|accessdate=2 January 2012}}&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In October 2012, he was appointed the [[Vice Chancellor]] of the newly created [[Sardar Patel University of Police, Security and Criminal Justice]] in [[Rajasthan]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/the-hindus-sunny-sebastian-appointed-as-first-vc-of-newly-formed-university/article3997124.ece|title=The Hindu’s Sunny Sebastian appointed as first VC of newly formed university|publisher=[[The Hindu]]|date=14 October 2012|accessdate=14 October 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;As Special Secretary (Internal Security) at the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, he was also appointed the Chairman of the Ceasefire Monitoring Group for Nagaland.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://twocircles.net/2008jun06/fratricidal_killings_put_strain_naga_truce.html|title=Fratricidal killings put strain on Naga truce|publisher=Two Circles|date=6 June 2008|accessdate=26 September 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;/ins&gt;In October 2012, he was appointed the [[Vice Chancellor]] of the newly created [[Sardar Patel University of Police, Security and Criminal Justice]] in [[Rajasthan]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/the-hindus-sunny-sebastian-appointed-as-first-vc-of-newly-formed-university/article3997124.ece|title=The Hindu’s Sunny Sebastian appointed as first VC of newly formed university|publisher=[[The Hindu]]|date=14 October 2012|accessdate=14 October 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;gt; Previously, he was the chief of [[Greyhounds (police)]], the Anti-[[Naxalite|Naxal]] Commando Force of Andhra Pradesh from 1992–94.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OSSIM&quot;/&amp;gt; He also proposed the National Police University, later approved by the [[Union Cabinet]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OSSIM&quot;/&amp;gt; He was awarded the [[Police Medal (India)|Police Medal for Meritorious Service]] in 1989 and the [[President&#039;s Police Medal|President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service]] on 26 January 1997.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;OSSIM&quot;/&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;He &lt;/del&gt;has &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;also served as a Special Home Secretary.&lt;/del&gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;http&lt;/del&gt;://&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;news&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;bbc&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;co.uk&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;1&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;hi&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;world/south_asia/7634100.stm&lt;/del&gt;|title=&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Church &#039;at risk&#039; in Indian state&lt;/del&gt;|publisher=[[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;BBC&lt;/del&gt;]]|date=&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;24 September 2008&lt;/del&gt;|accessdate=&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2 January 2012&lt;/del&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Kumawat was an IPS Officer of the [[Andhra Pradesh]] Cadre in 1972 as an Internal Security Expert had considerable experience in dealing with [[naxalism]] &lt;/del&gt;and &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[terrorism]]&lt;/del&gt;.&amp;lt;ref &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;name=&quot;OSSIM&quot;&lt;/del&gt;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;http&lt;/del&gt;://www.&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;ossim&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;in&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;advisory.html|title=Advisory and visiting faculty|publisher=Orian School of Security and Intelligence Management|accessdate=2 February 2012|url&lt;/del&gt;-&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;status=dead|archiveurl=https:&lt;/del&gt;//&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;web.archive.org/web/20120327102600/http://ossim.in/advisory.html&lt;/del&gt;|&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;archivedate&lt;/del&gt;=&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;27 March 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was &lt;/del&gt;a &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;member of the Anti-[[Naxalite&lt;/del&gt;|&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Naxal]] Commando Force from 1992–94 and also proposed the National Police University, later approved by the &lt;/del&gt;[[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Union Cabinet&lt;/del&gt;]]&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;.&amp;lt;ref name&lt;/del&gt;=&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&quot;OSSIM&quot;/&amp;gt; He was awarded the [[Police Medal (India)&lt;/del&gt;|&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Police Medal for Meritorious Service]] in 1989 and the [[President&#039;s Police Medal|President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service]] on &lt;/del&gt;26 &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;January 1997.&lt;/del&gt;&amp;lt;ref &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;name=&quot;OSSIM&quot;/&lt;/del&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;As a Distinguished Visitor and later Advisor to the [[Observer Research Foundation]], he &lt;/ins&gt;has &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;authored various studies on security issues, most notably &#039;Building the resilience of India’s internal security apparatus&#039; &lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;https&lt;/ins&gt;://&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;www&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;orfonline&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;org&lt;/ins&gt;/&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;research&lt;/ins&gt;/&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;building-the-resilience-of-indias-internal-security-apparatus-45753&lt;/ins&gt;/|title=&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Building the resilience of India’s internal security apparatus&lt;/ins&gt;|publisher=[[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Observer Research Foundation&lt;/ins&gt;]]|date=&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;26 November 2018&lt;/ins&gt;|accessdate=&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;26 September 2021&lt;/ins&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&#039;Fifty years after Naxalbari: It’s time for a new narrative&#039;&lt;/ins&gt;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;https&lt;/ins&gt;://www.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;orfonline&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;org&lt;/ins&gt;/&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;expert&lt;/ins&gt;-&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;speak&lt;/ins&gt;/&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;fifty-years-after-naxalbari-its-time-for-a-new-narrative&lt;/ins&gt;/|&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;title&lt;/ins&gt;=&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Fifty years after Naxalbari: It’s time for &lt;/ins&gt;a &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;new narrative&lt;/ins&gt;|&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;publisher=&lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Observer Research Foundation&lt;/ins&gt;]]&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|date&lt;/ins&gt;=&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;26 May 2017&lt;/ins&gt;|&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;accessdate=&lt;/ins&gt;26 &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;September 2021}}&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;/&lt;/ins&gt;ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{DEFAULTSORT:Kumawat, M. L}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{DEFAULTSORT:Kumawat, M. L}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Category:Indian police officers]]&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Living people]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Living people]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Indian police chiefs]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Indian police chiefs]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Mahendra L. Kumawat&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a former Director General of the [[Border Security Force]] (BSF), the [[border guard|border patrol]] [[Government agency|agency]] of the [[Government of India]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://cii.in/WebCMS/Upload/M%20L%20Kumawat.pdf cii.in]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; On August 1, 2009 he was succeeded by [[Raman Srivastava]].&lt;br /&gt;
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In October 2012, he was appointed the [[Vice Chancellor]] of the newly created [[Sardar Patel University of Police, Security and Criminal Justice]] in [[Rajasthan]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/the-hindus-sunny-sebastian-appointed-as-first-vc-of-newly-formed-university/article3997124.ece|title=The Hindu’s Sunny Sebastian appointed as first VC of newly formed university|publisher=[[The Hindu]]|date=14 October 2012|accessdate=14 October 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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He has also served as a Special Home Secretary.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/7634100.stm|title=Church &amp;#039;at risk&amp;#039; in Indian state|publisher=[[BBC]]|date=24 September 2008|accessdate=2 January 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Kumawat was an IPS Officer of the [[Andhra Pradesh]] Cadre in 1972 as an Internal Security Expert had considerable experience in dealing with [[naxalism]] and [[terrorism]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OSSIM&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.ossim.in/advisory.html|title=Advisory and visiting faculty|publisher=Orian School of Security and Intelligence Management|accessdate=2 February 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120327102600/http://ossim.in/advisory.html|archivedate=27 March 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was a member of the Anti-[[Naxalite|Naxal]] Commando Force from 1992–94 and also proposed the National Police University, later approved by the [[Union Cabinet]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OSSIM&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; He was awarded the [[Police Medal (India)|Police Medal for Meritorious Service]] in 1989 and the [[President&amp;#039;s Police Medal|President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service]] on 26 January 1997.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;OSSIM&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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