Election Commission Transfers Home Secretaries of Six States And West Bengal DGP

In a major development, the Election Commission of India has transferred the home secretaries of six states. Accordingly, the home secretaries of Bihar, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand have been transferred. Further, the Election Commission has also removed West Bengal DGP and Mumbai MCD Commissioner senior IAS I.S Chahal. This development assumes significance as it comes two days after the announcement of the Election schedule Model Code of Conduct coming into force.