NEW DELHI: Rajinder Khanna, a former chief of the country’s external intelligence agency RAW, was today appointed the Deputy National Security Adviser (NSA), according to an official order.
He headed the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) from December 2014 for a fixed two-year period.
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the appointment of Khanna as the Deputy NSA on re-employment and on contractual basis, according to the order issued by the personnel ministry.
Khanna is at present Officer on Special Duty (Neighbourhood Studies) in the National Security Council Secretariat. (AGENCIES)
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