Jagjeet Singh Bhalla, is a border security professional who has wide-ranging experience on the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, international borders in Rajasthan and Punjab, and insurgency-prone areas of Tripura. He has been a part of many successful anti-militancy operations in Punjab and Kashmir. He has wide international exposure, having travelled in many countries to take part in seminars and workshops on terrorism and militancy.

Due to his vast experience, he served a six-year tenure in the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) under the Prime Minister’s Office, a job involving research and analysis on matters related to defence and security in India’s neighbourhood. He was awarded Police Medal for Gallantry by the President of India and Police Medal for Meritorious Service.