diff --git a/controller/app/controllers/otp/validator/OtpRequestValidator.java b/controller/app/controllers/otp/validator/OtpRequestValidator.java
index 98851d23b5..d83ac01e31 100644
--- a/controller/app/controllers/otp/validator/OtpRequestValidator.java
+++ b/controller/app/controllers/otp/validator/OtpRequestValidator.java
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ public class OtpRequestValidator extends BaseRequestValidator {
           JsonKey.RESET_PASSWORD_TEMPLATE_ID,
           JsonKey.WARD_LOGIN_OTP_TEMPLATE_ID,
           JsonKey.CONTACT_UPDATE_TEMPLATE_ID,
-          JsonKey.OTP_DELETE_USER_EMAIL_TEMPLATE);
+          JsonKey.OTP_DELETE_USER_TEMPLATE_ID);
 
   public void validateGenerateOtpRequest(Request otpRequest) {
     commonValidation(otpRequest, false);
diff --git a/core/platform-common/src/main/java/org/sunbird/keys/JsonKey.java b/core/platform-common/src/main/java/org/sunbird/keys/JsonKey.java
index 4b09cfa813..0d9b137b3e 100644
--- a/core/platform-common/src/main/java/org/sunbird/keys/JsonKey.java
+++ b/core/platform-common/src/main/java/org/sunbird/keys/JsonKey.java
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ public final class JsonKey {
   public static final String OTP_PHONE_RESET_PASSWORD_TEMPLATE = "otpPhoneResetPasswordTemplate";
   public static final String VERIFY_PHONE_OTP_TEMPLATE = "verifyPhoneOtpTemplate";
   public static final String OTP_DELETE_USER_EMAIL_TEMPLATE = "otpEmailDeleteUserTemplate";
+  public static final String OTP_DELETE_USER_TEMPLATE_ID = "otpDeleteUserTemplate";
   public static final String PARAMS = "params";
   public static final String PASSWORD = "password";
 
@@ -610,8 +611,11 @@ public final class JsonKey {
   public static final String CONTACT_UPDATE_TEMPLATE_ID = "otpContactUpdateTemplate";
   public static final String OTP_CONTACT_UPDATE_TEMPLATE_EMAIL = "otpContactUpdateTemplateEmail";
   public static final String OTP_CONTACT_UPDATE_TEMPLATE_SMS = "otpContactUpdateTemplateSms";
+  public static final String OTP_DELETE_USER_TEMPLATE_SMS = "otpDeleteUserTemplateSms";
   public static final String CONTACT_DETAILS_UPDATE_VERIFICATION_SUBJECT =
       "OTP to edit Diksha Profile";
+  public static final String DELETE_USER_VERIFICATION_SUBJECT =
+      "OTP to proceed with profile deletion.";
   public static final String X_Source = "x-source";
   public static final String IDS = "ids";
   public static final String NOTIFICATIONS = "notifications";
@@ -650,7 +654,7 @@ public final class JsonKey {
   public static final String JOB = "job";
   public static final String USER_PRIVATE_FIELDS = "userPrivateFields";
 
-  //Release 5.4.0 LR-102
+  // Release 5.4.0 LR-102
   public static final String SUNBIRD_KEYSPACE = "sunbird_userorg_keyspace";
   public static final String ES_LOCATION_INDEX = "es_location_index";
   public static final String ES_USER_FEED_INDEX = "es_user_feed_index";
diff --git a/service/src/main/java/org/sunbird/util/otp/OTPUtil.java b/service/src/main/java/org/sunbird/util/otp/OTPUtil.java
index 5cc8f5850d..eadbd82694 100644
--- a/service/src/main/java/org/sunbird/util/otp/OTPUtil.java
+++ b/service/src/main/java/org/sunbird/util/otp/OTPUtil.java
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ public static boolean sendOTPViaSMS(Map<String, Object> otpMap, RequestContext c
       sms = otpService.getSmsBody(JsonKey.OTP_PHONE_RESET_PASSWORD_TEMPLATE, smsTemplate, context);
     } else if (StringUtils.equals(JsonKey.CONTACT_UPDATE_TEMPLATE_ID, templateId)) {
       sms = otpService.getSmsBody(JsonKey.OTP_CONTACT_UPDATE_TEMPLATE_SMS, smsTemplate, context);
+    } else if (StringUtils.equals(JsonKey.OTP_DELETE_USER_TEMPLATE_ID, templateId)) {
+      sms = otpService.getSmsBody(JsonKey.OTP_DELETE_USER_TEMPLATE_SMS, smsTemplate, context);
     }
     logger.debug(context, "OTPUtil:sendOTPViaSMS: SMS text = " + sms);
 
@@ -153,6 +155,9 @@ public static Request getRequestToSendOTPViaEmail(
     } else if (StringUtils.equalsIgnoreCase(JsonKey.CONTACT_UPDATE_TEMPLATE_ID, templateId)) {
       emailTemplateMap.put(JsonKey.EMAIL_TEMPLATE_TYPE, JsonKey.OTP_CONTACT_UPDATE_TEMPLATE_EMAIL);
       emailTemplateMap.put(JsonKey.SUBJECT, JsonKey.CONTACT_DETAILS_UPDATE_VERIFICATION_SUBJECT);
+    } else if (StringUtils.equalsIgnoreCase(JsonKey.OTP_DELETE_USER_TEMPLATE_ID, templateId)) {
+      emailTemplateMap.put(JsonKey.EMAIL_TEMPLATE_TYPE, JsonKey.OTP_DELETE_USER_EMAIL_TEMPLATE);
+      emailTemplateMap.put(JsonKey.SUBJECT, JsonKey.DELETE_USER_VERIFICATION_SUBJECT);
     }
     emailTemplateMap.put(JsonKey.INSTALLATION_NAME, envName);
     request = new Request();