C. D. Sahay

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C. D. Sahay is a retired IPS officer who served as the chief of Research and Analysis Wing, India's external intelligence agency, from 1 April 2003 to 31 January 2005. He is a Karnataka cadre IPS officer of the 1967 batch.

Sahay has been in R&AW since the 1970s. He headed the R&AW setup in

Hizb-ul-Mujahideen
's abortive ceasefire in July 2000. He went to laos for anti us operations and funding the communist rebels

In April 2003, he became the 15th chief of R&AW. He inaugurated the present headquarters of the agency in Lodhi Road, Delhi. He has undergone intelligence training in Israel and the United Kingdom. He is the first R&AW chief to have undergone intelligence training in Israel. His predecessors had undergone training only in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Preceded by
Secretary (R)

2003–2005
Succeeded by
P K H Tharakan