Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Bin Mydin Pitchay, born on 27th July 1966, is a distinguished police officer from Malaysia who was appointed as the Deputy Inspector General of Police on 23rd June 2023.
| Full Name | Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Bin Mydin Pitchay |
| Date of Birth | 27 July 1966 |
| Age | 57 years old (as of 2023) |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Education | National University of Malaysia |
| Occupation | Police Officer, Deputy Inspector General of Police |
| Residence | Malaysia |
| Family | Details not known |
| Net Worth | Details not known |
Career and Achievements
Ayob Khan’s career within the Malaysian police force is studded with remarkable accomplishments and leadership roles. Before his current appointment, he served as the Director of the Federal Criminal Investigations Department from 16th April 2023, overseeing federal-level criminal investigations.
In January 2022, he assumed the role of Director of the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) at Bukit Aman, the Royal Malaysia Police’s headquarters. In this capacity, he led investigations into narcotics and drug-related crimes.
One of Ayob Khan’s notable roles was as the Johor police chief in March 2020. His tenure was characterized by his firm approach to crime management, gaining him recognition for his resolute stance against lawlessness.
Perhaps his most significant achievement comes from his tenure as the Principal Assistant Director of the Special Branch Counter-Terrorism (E8) division. Here, he played an instrumental role in combating domestic terrorism activities, particularly those carried out by militant groups like the Islamic State. His efforts, alongside his team’s dedication, led to substantial progress in neutralizing threats and ensuring the country’s safety and security.
As the newly appointed Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Ayob Khan is set to bring his vast experience, strategic acumen, and steadfast commitment to law enforcement to the forefront of Malaysia’s police force. His appointment represents a continuation of his invaluable contributions to maintaining peace and security in Malaysia.
Personal Life
Details regarding Ayob Khan’s personal life, such as information about his parents, wife, children, and net worth, are currently unknown.
