DIMAPUR: Arul Jothi, an officer from the 1995 batch of civil services exam, took charge as Inspector General cum Principal Chief Security Commissioner (IG-cum-PCSC) of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) on March 24.
An update issued on March 29 informed that Jothi will be the security custodian of all Railway assets, structures including track and fixtures, rolling stock, signalling gears and railway buildings and establishments like Station premises, booking offices, administrative head quarters, etc. within the jurisdiction of NFR.
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=1]He is said to have worked in many sensitive areas including Mughal Sarai, Danapur, Malda, Sealdah and Secunderabad.
In the year 2017-2019 he was posted as Deputy Inspector General cum Chief Security Commissioner of NFR.
Before joining as the IG-cum-PCSC of NFR, he was posted as the IG-cum-PCSC of Rail Wheel Factory based at Yelahanka in Bangalore.