THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: George Manjuran, who served as first DIG of BSF station headquarters, Thiruvananthapuram, has been promoted as Inspector General. A native of Palakkad, he has 34 years of professional experience. He joined the BSF in 1987. As assistant commandant, he served in Jammu & Kashmir, Assam, Manipur, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Bengal and Tripura in different capacities.
Manjuran received the President’s Police Medal for meritorious service in 2010. He played a pivotal role in establishing BSF SHQ in Thiruvananthapuram, BSF unit HQs in Thrissur and Kozhikode. He is currently the IG at Subsidiary Training Centre, Bengaluru.