Chandigarh, April 3 -- Outgoing Chandigarh DGP Surendra Singh Yadav, who has appointed him as Deputy Inspector General (DIG) in the Border Security Force (BSF) may now end up reporting to officers nearly a decade junior to him, people familiar with the matter pointed out, adding that this was rare in police circles.

Yadav, a 1997 batch Indian Police Service officer who holds the position of Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) in his parent cadre, AGMUT (Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territories) will now serve two ranks below his current position as a DIG in BSF.

The people cited above added that this is two ranks lower than his current position and arises from the fact that the 1997 batch officer has not been empanel...