Moazzam Jah Ansari
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Inspector General of Police (IGP) Moazzam Jah Ansari | |
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معظم جاہ انصاری | |
| IGP of Balochistan | |
| In office 28 August 2024 – 4 August 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Khaliq Shaikh |
| Commandant of Frontier Constabulary | |
| In office 12 May 2023 – 28 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Salahuddin Khan Mehsud |
| Succeeded by | Riaz Nazir Gara |
| IGP of KP | |
| In office 09 June 2021 – 10 February 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Sanaullah Abbasi |
| Succeeded by | Akhtar Hayat Gandapur |
| Commandant of Frontier Constabulary | |
| In office 30 September 2018 – 10 June 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Liaqat Ali Khan |
| Succeeded by | Salahuddin Khan Mehsud |
| IGP of Balochistan | |
| In office 18 October 2017 – 12 July 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Ahsan Mehboob |
| Succeeded by | Mohsin Butt |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | Sadiq Public School |
| Awards | .png){kind=small} Hilal-e-Imtiaz Quaid-e-Azam Police Medal UN Police Medal in Hercegovina, Bosnia |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
| Years of service | 1989 - 2025 |
| Rank | Inspector General (BPS-22) |
Moazzam Jah Ansari (Urdu: معظم جاہ انصاری) is a retired Grade-22 officer of the Police Service of Pakistan known for his service as the Inspector General of Police in both Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[1] and for commanding the Frontier Constabulary twice.[2][3] On 14 August 2025, he was awarded one of the highest medals in public service, the Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Public Service) for his exceptional contributions to law enforcement and public safety.[4]
Mr. Ansari holds a master's degree in International Relations and is also the recipient of the Quaid-e-Azam Police Medal (QPM) — the highest police gallantry award of the country — and has been awarded the UN police medal. He is a graduate of the National Defence University Islamabad. Ansari has previously served as the Joint Director General Intelligence Bureau (Balochistan), Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Gwadar and Director FIA[5] in Sindh. He has also held various command positions including Senior Superintendent of Police in Punjab, KPK and Sindh.
